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Nathaniel Oakes

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Dec 23, 2012

Victim Details

Nathaniel Oakes

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2012-12-23

2012-12-23

29

Nathaniel

Oakes

07/14/2026


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On a quiet Sunday just two days before Christmas in 2012, the life of Nathaniel Oakes Jr., a 29-year-old Black man from Birmingham, Alabama, came to an end. The specific events of that day, December 23rd, and the circumstances that led to his death remain shrouded in a somber mystery, as publicly available online sources offer no insight into the cause or manner of his passing.

While official records and news reports are silent on the details of what transpired, what is known is that a fa ...
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  • Birmingham man found dead; police investigating 29-year-old's ...
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