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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - A 21-year-old Birmingham man found shot to death near an Ensley alley early today just recently pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fatal beating of a transient last year.
Court records show James Otis Holmes Jr., initially charged with murder, pleaded guilty in August to manslaughter in the killing of 49-year-old Donald Addison Durr Jr. Durr was found Jan. 12, 2011 in a vacant lot at Nelson Avenue and Hixon Street. He had been beaten and was suffering from f ...Read More
Court records show James Otis Holmes Jr., initially charged with murder, pleaded guilty in August to manslaughter in the killing of 49-year-old Donald Addison Durr Jr. Durr was found Jan. 12, 2011 in a vacant lot at Nelson Avenue and Hixon Street. He had been beaten and was suffering from f ...Read More
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James Holmes
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Birmingham
AL
2012-11-07
21
James
Holmes
No
Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (3)
It's truly difficult to wrap my mind around this situation. On one hand, we have the tragic death of... ...Read More
07/12/2023
07/12/2023
I've been following this case, and I can't help but notice the tragic contrast between the lives of ... ...Read More
07/08/2023
07/08/2023
Hi everyone,
I've been following the case in Birmingham and it's deeply troubling. I want to t... ...Read More
01/13/2023
I've been following the case in Birmingham and it's deeply troubling. I want to t... ...Read More
01/13/2023
