FORT VALLEY, Ga. — Devonte McMillian's photos hang in front of his mother's Fort Valley home less than a week after he was shot and killed less than a mile away on Hinton Street .

Devonte's father Jimmy McMillian says says his son was a fiercely loyal family man with a 10-year-old son still in his home state of New Jersey.

"And he was a he was a very head up, chest out person," Jimmy said.

McMillian's mother Latisha Hicks says Devonte was visiting her in Fort Valley because she was scared to be in her home by herself.

"But he loved to come visit me and I didn't want him in Fort Valley. I tried to get him to go back home before this happened," Hicks said.

McMillian's parents say they believe they know who killed their son, and they're looking for answers. Right now the Fort Valley

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