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On September 20, 2020, 59-year-old Melvin Earl Nelson was fatally shot in east Birmingham, Alabama. The incident occurred in the 300 block of 74th Street North, where officers responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Nelson suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Birmingham Police Department initiated a homicide investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made, and the motive rema ...Read More
The Birmingham Police Department initiated a homicide investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made, and the motive rema ...Read More
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Melvin Earl Nelson
Male
Black / African American
Birmingham
AL
2020-09-20
59
Melvin
Earl Nelson
11/17/2025





