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Tyisha Fernandes

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Man killed in shooting served as mentor to teens in neighborhood Original

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By Tyisha Fernandes Verified
| WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Neighbors say a man killed in a drive-by shooting wasn’t just a victim. They say he was a mentor to teens in the neighborhood. Chauncey Newman was shot and killed at a home on Rockcliff Road Thursday morning. The same shooting killed 13-year-old Demarcus Shirley. Newman’s friends told Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes that he had a troubled life growing up in Baltimore, but turned everything around in Atlanta.
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Deadly double shooting that killed teen, adult at slumber party shocks community Original

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By Tyisha Fernandes Verified
| WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A community is in shock after two people were killed in an early morning shooting. The shooting happened at a home on Rockcliff Road just before 4 a.m. Channel 2 Action News This Morning brought you to the scene as homicide detectives arrived at the home. Where the bullets hit this house early this morning, little evidence markers have been placed on the white brick. Family members have identified the 13-year-old victim as Demarcus Shirley.
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‘It happens at the very least once every two weeks’: Train crashes into tractor-trailer

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By Tyisha Fernandes Verified
| WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified
ATLANTA, Ga. — Police shut down a road in southwest Atlanta after a CSX train crashed into a tractor-trailer. Just a few days ago, an Amazon truck was hit by a CSX train in Atlanta’s westside. The crash happened early Tuesday morning on the train tracks on Brownlee Road. You can see where the train sliced the big rig. There were also packages on the ground. There were no injuries reported.
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