Zykeith Peavy

Murdered

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On February 9, 2020, 17-year-old Zykeith Peavy from Bessemer, Alabama, was fatally shot during an attempted firearm transaction. The incident occurred before 10 p.m. on the 4600 block of Little Drive, where Peavy had arranged to meet a 15-year-old individual to purchase a gun. An altercation ensued during the meeting, resulting in Peavy being shot. He was transported to UAB Hospital and pronounced dead shortly after 11 p.m.

Following the incident, the 15-year-old suspect was taken into ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Zykeith Peavy

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bessemer

    AL

    2020-02-09

    17

    Zykeith

    Peavy

    Yes

    11/09/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone know if any charges have been filed in the Zykeith Peavy case? I have been following the... ...Read More
    11/15/2023
    I am devastated to hear about the tragic news of Zykeith's murder. He was a kind and caring person, ... ...Read More
    05/14/2023