On Monday, June 10, 2013 a man was found dead on the Clarkston campus of Georgia Perimeter College. The man has been identified as Alpha Oumar Diallo, age 23, a resident of Stone Mountain.
On the morning of Tuesday, June 11, 2013, an autopsy was performed. The results indicated that Alpha Oumar Diallo died due to strangulation and blunt force injuries to the head. Sherry Lang, spokeswoman for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, confirmed this result for reporters. Blunt force injuries indicate that Alpha Diallo was hit in the head and suffered from contusions, abrasions, lacerations, and/or bone fractures due to a physical object or a physical attack.
Diallo was not a student at Georgia Perimeter College and was last seen at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday at his home in Stone Mountain. His body was found when a passerby saw him lying in a grassy area near Georgia Perimeter College’s nursing building at 7:00 a.m. on Monday.
Currently, police do not named any suspects in the case. They are asking anybody with information to contact the GBI at 800-547-8477.
The Staff at the Law Offices of Scott Miller send our thoughts to Diallo’s friends and family as they hear about his death. We believe there are other ways of solving a conflict other than physical violence. Murder is considered a felony in Georgia. If anybody has any legal questions regarding this matter we encourage you to contact the Law Offices of Scott Miller for the experience in felony cases at 770-408-1001. We want to answer any questions people may have involving the laws of Georgia.
