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Adolphus Reuben Milligan

Case from Bessemer, AL dated Jul 12, 2025

Victim Details

Adolphus Reuben Milligan

Male

Black / African American

Bessemer

AL

2025-07-12

39

Adolphus

Reuben Milligan

07/09/2026

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In the summer of 2025, a domestic dispute in Brighton, Alabama, a community near Bessemer, escalated to a fatal conclusion, claiming the life of 39-year-old Adolphus Reuben Milligan. On the evening of Saturday, July 12th, deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a residence on Letson Street following a report of a person down. Upon their arrival, they discovered Milligan suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the response from Birmingham Fire & Rescue, he was prono ...
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  • WBMA: Man fatally shot in Brighton domestic assault
  • https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/woman-charged-with-capital-murder-in-brighton-shooting/
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