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Letaris Franklin

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Apr 10, 2025

Victim Details

Letaris Demonds-Lapri Franklin

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2025-04-10

27

Letaris

Franklin

07/05/2026

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In the spring of 2025, the life of 27-year-old Letaris Demonds-Lapri Franklin was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. On the evening of April 9th, residents of an apartment complex on 29th Avenue North reported the sound of gunshots, prompting a police response. However, officers were unable to locate the source of the gunfire and departed the scene. The following day, April 10th, after being unable to make contact, concerned family members went to Letaris's apartment. Forcing their way ...
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  • WBMA: Identity released of man found shot to death at Birmingham apartment complex
  • al: Concerned family members find man shot to death in Birmingham apartment
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    I can't help but think about the impact this has had on Letaris's friends and family. I wasn’t clo... ...Read More
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