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Alfred Lee Hemphill

Case from Midland, TX dated May 15, 2014

Victim Details

Alfred Lee Hemphill

Male

Black / African American

Midland

TX

2014-05-15

54

Alfred

Lee Hemphill

07/27/2026

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Alfred Lee Hemphill, a 54-year-old African American man from Midland, Texas, tragically passed away on May 15, 2014. Hemphill was well-known in his community for his kind and generous nature, often seen selling newspapers even in the hot sun. He was loved by many friends and family members who remembered him for his wonderful smile and willingness to help others.

The circumstances surrounding Hemphill's death were particularly shocking and heartbreaking. Shermon V. Ranson, a 40-year-old m ...
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