Quavion Blair

Quavion Blair, a 20-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, was killed in the early hours of May 16, 2020, inside the Firehouse Shelter on 2nd Avenue North, a place meant to be a stopgap against the streets. Police were called to the shelter around 3:00 a.m., and when officers rushed in they found him in the lobby area, unresponsive, with multiple lacerations and puncture wounds consistent with a stabbing. Birmingham Fire and Rescue and the Jefferson County Coroner responded, but there was nothin ...