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Tywaun Perkins

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Oct 31, 2013

Victim Details

Tywaun Perkins

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2013-10-31

2013-10-31

33

Tywaun

Perkins

06/30/2026


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Tywaun Perkins, a 33-year-old Black man from Birmingham, Alabama, was killed on October 31, 2013, in a burst of violence that turned an ordinary stop for gas into a deadly ambush. That Halloween night, around 8:30 to 8:40 p.m., police were called to 74 6th Avenue South, where Perkins had been shot at an Exxon gas station. Witness accounts said he had been pumping gas when a gunman emerged from behind an alley and opened fire, reportedly using a rifle. Even after being hit, Perkins managed to mak ...
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  • Suspect still at large in Halloween 2013 shooting - WBRC
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    I can't stop thinking about how terrifying that must have been for Tywaun in those final moments. On... ...Read More
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