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Sister of man hit and killed in car last weekend in Atlanta learned of his death days later – WSB-TV Channel 2

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ATLANTA — The family of a 38-year-old man who was struck and killed by a car last Saturday held a vigil in his memory Sunday.

Family tells us Rodney Reeves Jr. and another man were on Pryor Road when they were shot.

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His sister tells us that they only learned of his death on Thursday.

“It was just a horrible tragedy that no one expected, and to find out a week later, it was even worse knowing that no one was with him the whole time,” Nekelia Byrd said.

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Reeves is remembered for his “smile, infectious laugh and long conversations” that touched many lives.

If you would like to help the family with funeral expenses, we have a link to their GoFundMe on our website here.

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