21-year-old identified as victim in Coleman Street shooting
Trevales JaQuay Tolbert Jr. was killed in a shooting on Coleman Street SW on February 15, 2026.
ATLANTA - A 21-year-old man who family members say "brought light and laughter into the lives of those who knew him" has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in southwest Atlanta over the weekend.
What we know:
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Trevales "Tre" JaQuay Tolbert Jr. died after being shot in the 900 block of Coleman Street SW on Feb. 15.
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What they're saying:
Family members who reached out to FOX 5 said Tre was a "beloved son, devoted older brother, cherished grandson, nephew, cousin, and loyal friend."
"He brought light and laughter into the lives of those who knew him, and his presence will be profoundly missed by all who loved him," the family said.
What we don't know:
Atlanta police have not provided further details on what led to the shooting or whether any shooters have been identified.
The Source: Information in this report comes from Tre's family, the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, prior FOX 5 reporting and the Atlanta Police Department.