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Alex Gipson

Case from Springfield, MO dated Nov 19, 2014

Victim Details

Alex Gipson

Male

Black / African American

Springfield

MO

2014-11-19

23

Alex

Gipson

07/12/2026

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On the evening of November 19, 2014, twenty-three-year-old Alex Gipson was fatally shot in Springfield, Missouri. The incident occurred on Grant Avenue, where emergency responders arrived to find the young father suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, Gipson succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind two children and a grieving family who knew him by nicknames such as 'AJ' and 'Apple Jacks.'

Following the shooting, an investigation was launched to determine the circums ...
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  • Springfield News-Leader: What happened on Grant Avenue?
  • Springfield News-Leader: Prosecutors won’t file charges in fatal shooting in Springfield that witness had called racially motivated
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