Derrek Phillips

Death by Force
Case Description
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The man found dead Friday morning of a gunshot wound at a Clairmont Avenue apartment that was the site an active meth lab has been identified.

Derrick Phillips, 23, of Birmingham, was found dead after 6 a.m. in an upstairs unit at Commenara Parc apartments in the 3600 block of Clairmont Avenue, according to a news release from Birmingham Police Department spokesman Sgt. Johnny Williams Jr.

Police were called to the apartment to investigate gunshots Friday morning, and off ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Derrek Phillips

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Birmingham

    AL

    2013-09-20

    23

    Derrek

    Phillips


    Area Body Found:
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