Entrepreneur Sabrina Willis Shot Dead A Day Before Her Barbershop’s Reopening

The Douglasville community is reeling after the tragic death of 56-year-old entrepreneur and mother, Sabrina Willis (Walker), who was fatally shot outside her home just one day before she was set to celebrate the grand reopening of her long-running barbershop.

The incident unfolded on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2025, around 9:30 p.m. at the couple’s residenceon Littlebrook Way. According to authorities, officers were dispatched following reports of a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, they found Willis collapsed in the front yard, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Standing nearby was her husband, 51-year-old Volanta Lejuan Walker, reportedly holding a handgun. Police say Walker ignored repeated commands to drop his weapon and instead pointed it at officers, prompting one of them to fire, striking him.

Walker was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and remains under investigation…

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