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Richard Alexander Wilson Jr

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Apr 27, 2025

Victim Details

Richard Alexander Wilson Jr

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2025-04-27

28

Richard

Alexander Wilson Jr

06/21/2026

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A quiet street in Birmingham’s Bush Hills neighborhood became the scene of a somber discovery on April 27, 2025. Inside a triplex on 8th Court West, across from the historic Legion Field, a citizen found the body of a young man who had been fatally shot. The victim was identified as Richard Alexander Wilson Jr., a 28-year-old male from Dothan, Alabama.

Wilson, who was born on April 30, 1996, in Tifton, Georgia, was just a few days shy of his 29th birthday. The circumstances surrounding ...
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  • al: Man found shot to death inside Birmingham triplex
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