Emmet King

Murdered

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Emmit King, a 62-year-old former University of Alabama track star and Olympian, was fatally shot on November 28, 2021, in Bessemer, Alabama. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. outside a residence on the 800 block of 22nd Street North, where King and 60-year-old Willie Albert Wells, who were acquainted, engaged in a heated argument. The confrontation escalated when both men drew firearms and exchanged gunfire. Wells was pronounced dead at the scene, while King was transported to UAB Medical W ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Emmet King

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bessemer

    AL

    2021-10-28

    62

    Emmet

    King

    Yes

    11/12/2024

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    Has anyone heard if any charges have been filed in the Emmet King case yet? Just curious to see if t... ...Read More
    03/12/2023