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James Edward Wade

Case from Talladega, AL dated Nov 24, 2022

Victim Details

James Edward Wade

Male

White / Caucasian

Talladega

AL

2022-11-24

71

James

Edward Wade

07/12/2026

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On a Thanksgiving Day that should have been filled with warmth and family, tragedy struck in Talladega, Alabama. James Edward Wade, a 71-year-old male resident of the town, was found deceased in his home on November 24, 2022. The cause of his untimely death was determined to be from a gunshot wound, a violent end to a life that had touched many.

Wade, a man who had served his country in the US Navy and Army, was known in his community. The news of his death sent ripples of concern and sad ...
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    Wow, I can't believe something like this happened in our community. James Edward Wade, what a genuin... ...Read More
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