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Damian Dawson

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jan 27, 2025

Victim Details

Damian Dawson

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2025-01-27

47

Damian

Dawson

07/16/2026

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In the late afternoon of January 27, 2025, the life of Damian Dawson, a 47-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. Known as a kind-hearted father of five, Dawson was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the driveway of a relative's home in the 100 block of Ninth Court West, near the College Hills community. The shooting was reported around 5:40 p.m., and despite the swift response of Birmingham Fire and Rescue, who transported him to UAB Hospital, he was pronounced dea ...
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  • https://www.wbrc.com: Suspect identified in Birmingham domestic shooting
  • https://www.wbrc.com: Suspect in Birmingham domestic shooting turns themself in
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