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Roderick Wilson

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jul 17, 2019

Victim Details

Roderick Wilson

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2019-07-17

35

Roderick

Wilson

Yes

06/20/2026

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In the summer of 2019, a sequence of events unfolded in Birmingham, Alabama, that ended in the death of 35-year-old Roderick Wilson. The incident began with a police call reporting a robbery in progress at a small grocery store. When officers arrived on the scene, the situation quickly escalated into a violent confrontation.

Roderick Wilson was identified by authorities as the suspect in the robbery. As police responded, a gun battle erupted between Wilson and the officers. In the exchang ...
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