Atlanta’s 2020 Homicide Victims

Application by Emily Merwin DiRico, Saurabh Datar and Mike Stucka

Reporting by Ada Wood, Alexis Stevens, Shaddi Abusaid, Bill Rankin, Henri Hollis, Tanni Deb, Asia Simone Burns, Chelsea Prince, Joshua Sharpe, Pete Corson, Christian Boone and Sarah Kallis.

Atlanta police investigated 157 homicides in 2020, making that year the deadliest in more than two decades. READ MORE: Atlanta's deadliest year in decades has city on edge and demanding change

This tracker records every reported 2020 homicide in the city of Atlanta. It does not include officer-involved shootings. In three cases, the incident occurred in a prior year but became classified as a homicide in 2020.

Click or tap on each name to learn more about the victim. You can search by name, gender or method.