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Artez Lamont McGowan

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Aug 29, 2021

Victim Details

Artez Lamont McGowan

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2021-08-29

21

Artez

Lamont McGowan

No

07/15/2026

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In the late summer of 2021, the life of Artez McGowan Jr., a 21-year-old male, was tragically cut short on August 29th in Birmingham, Alabama. He was the victim of a drive-by shooting in the Pratt City neighborhood. The incident prompted an investigation by local law enforcement, which led to the identification and apprehension of a suspect.

Following the shooting, a 17-year-old was taken into custody and subsequently charged with capital murder in connection with McGowan's death. The tee ...
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    Does anyone else find it absolutely baffling how there still haven’t been any arrests in AJ McGowa... ...Read More
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    I've been following the tragic case of AJ McGowan Jr. and something that st... ...Read More
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    I was thinking about the stark reality that drive-by shootings leave in their wake. It’s so unsett... ...Read More
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