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Cateria Sharae Birchfield

Case from Bessemer, AL dated Jul 12, 2025

Victim Details

Cateria Sharae Birchfield

Female

Black / African American

Bessemer

AL

2025-07-12

26

Cateria

Sharae Birchfield

07/13/2026

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On a summer day in Bessemer, Alabama, the life of 26-year-old Cateria Sharae Birchfield was tragically cut short. On July 12, 2025, Birchfield was shot along 26th Street South in an incident that would soon become a homicide investigation. After being wounded, she was rushed to UAB Hospital, but tragically, she succumbed to her injuries there.

The Bessemer Police Department quickly launched an investigation into the shooting. Their efforts led to the identification and arrest of a suspect ...
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  • al: Man and woman killed in separate Bessemer shootings; women jailed in both
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    I've been following the discussions around Cateria Sharae Birchfield's tragic murder, and I'm really... ...Read More
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