David Clifton Harper

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 27, 2019, 77-year-old David Clifton Harper was found deceased in his Bessemer, Alabama, home located on the 1500 block of Dartmouth Avenue. A family friend, concerned after not hearing from him, discovered his body and alerted authorities. Upon investigation, the Jefferson County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Harper and determined his death to be a homicide.

Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of 28-year-old Stephaughn Jerrod Joseph. Joseph was charged wit ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    David Clifton Harper

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Bessemer

    AL

    2019-08-27

    77

    David

    Clifton Harper

    Yes

    11/10/2024

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