Ledarius Jaquad Peterson

Murdered
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On February 20, 2019, 23-year-old Ledarius Jaquad Peterson died following an altercation with his cellmate at the Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham, Alabama. Peterson had been incarcerated since 2017, awaiting trial for the alleged murder of his roommate, Shunoah Seantel Turner, whom he was accused of bludgeoning to death with a hammer.

The incident occurred when deputies responded to reports of a fight between two inmates. Upon arrival, they found Peterson unresponsive and suffering ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ledarius Jaquad Peterson

    Male

    Birmingham

    AL

    2019-02-20

    23

    Ledarius

    Jaquad Peterson

    11/11/2024

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