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Kernisha Jenay McClinon

Case from Fairfield, AL dated Oct 29, 2022

Victim Details

Kernisha Jenay McClinon

Female

Black / African American

Fairfield

AL

2022-10-29

30

Kernisha

Jenay McClinon

Yes

07/02/2026

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In the late afternoon of October 29, 2022, a heated argument at a Fairfield, Alabama hotel tragically escalated, ending the life of 30-year-old Kernisha Jenay McClinon. Witnesses reported that the female was attempting to get away from a man when he drew a handgun and shot her. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene around 5:30 p.m. and found McClinon with a fatal gunshot wound. The suspect, later identified as 38-year-old Cortney Dion Price, fled the hotel on foot, sparkin ...
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  • 38-year-old man charged with murder in Fairfield hotel homicide
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