Georgia lottery victor shot dead during home invasion

“I knew that I would come into money”, he said after winning.

According to police, he died from gunshot wounds at a home in Fitzgerald, Georgia.

20, was found dead at a residence in Fitzgerald, WALB reports.

GBI agents spent the overnight hours collecting evidence from the home. “Please don’t do it in front of my kids and old lady, ‘” she told the local station. Craigory Burch Jr.’s family and friends say it was a targeted attack after Burch won $434,272 in the lottery. Please don’t do that bro. “He said I’ll give you my bank card”.

According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, certain information is public under the state’s Right-to-Know law.

Burch threw his trousers to the robbers, but Hendricks says the men shot him after realizing his wallet wasn’t in those trousers, killing him instantly.

Hendricks said ever since he won the lottery, they kept receiving phone calls and text messages saying be careful because “people (were) out for him, to rob him”.

Robert Coleman wrote in a post: “It saddens me to wake up at 8.30 in the morning to hear heart breaking news like this – a young man’s life is taken from stupidity”.

After his win, the fork lift driver had said: ‘I couldn’t believe it at first, I was stunned.