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Deon Monzel Daniel

Case from Opelika, AL dated Jul 10, 2025

Victim Details

Deon Monzel Daniel

Male

Black / African American

Opelika

AL

2025-07-10

20

Deon

Monzel Daniel

06/28/2026

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On a summer evening in Opelika, Alabama, a young man's life was cut short in a hail of gunfire. Deon Monzel Daniel, a 20-year-old male from Pike Road, was killed on July 10, 2025. The incident, which also left two other individuals wounded, unfolded in the 700 block of Herndon Street.

Responding to reports of gunfire at approximately 10:40 p.m., Opelika police officers arrived at a chaotic scene. They discovered three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. While two of the victims wer ...
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  • https://www.wsfa.com: Pike Road man 2nd suspect charged in deadly Opelika shooting
  • al: 20-year-old ID’d as man killed in Opelika shooting that wounded 2 others; teen charged
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