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Matthew James Burdett

Case from Bessemer, AL dated Jul 05, 2026

Victim Details

Matthew James Burdett

Male

Bessemer

AL

2026-07-05

46

Matthew

James Burdett

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 5, 2026, the quiet of a Bessemer, Alabama neighborhood was shattered by a fatal act of violence that claimed the life of 46-year-old Matthew James Burdett. Responding to a call around 4 a.m., police discovered Burdett inside a vehicle in the driveway of a residence on Browning Road, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The initial investigation pointed to a dispute over money as the catalyst for the dea ...
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  • WVTM: Suspect arrested after Bessemer shooting left man dead
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