Fredrick McArthur Nelson Jr., 29, was shot and killed in Augusta, Georgia, on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, dying of multiple gunshot wounds, according to an autopsy. Known to some by the nickname 6 Wooda, he graduated from Laney High School and was father to two daughters, Kyleigh and Gabrielle Nelson. Family members include his mother, Melinda Morgan, and his father, Fredrick Nelson Sr. A graveside service was held at Walker Memorial Park on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office handled the investigation through its Criminal Investigation Division. If anyone knew Fredrick or has information about what happened on November 3, 2021, please come forward.