Black Atlanta Teen Fatally Shot After Ringing The Wrong Doorbell. His Neighbor Claims It Was Self-Defense

By Melissa Noel ·Updated July 13, 2023

An Atlanta teen was shot and killed after knocking on the wrong apartment door in 2019. His accused killer is now standing trial for his murder. 

In court on Tuesday, prosecutors said Darryl Bynes, a husband and father of five, shot and killed 19-year-old Omarian Banks after the teen mistook Bynes’ apartment for the one he and his girlfriend shared, WSB-TV reports.

Neighbor Sharonda Smith testified

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