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DeRunnya Wilson

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jan 21, 2020

Victim Details

DeRunnya Wilson

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2020-01-21

25

DeRunnya

Wilson

No

07/19/2026

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In a quiet home on Northland Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama, the promising life of 25-year-old DeRunnya Wilson came to a tragic and violent end. On January 21, 2020, the former Mississippi State wide receiver was found unresponsive by a relative inside the residence. The discovery sent ripples of shock and grief through the community and the sports world, where Wilson had once been a celebrated figure.

Emergency services were called to the scene, but it was too late. Wilson was pronounced ...
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