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Jonathan Earl Dancer

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Mar 16, 2022

Victim Details

Jonathan Earl Dancer

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2022-03-16

26

Jonathan

Earl Dancer

Substantiated

06/30/2026

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Jonathan Earl Dancer, a 26-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, was shot during a late-morning confrontation on March 16, 2022, at East Park Place Apartments in the 6400 block of Division Avenue. Police were dispatched around noon and arrived to find him suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, the scene still fresh with the urgency of a dispute that had just boiled over. He was rushed to the hospital, but the injury proved fatal, and he died shortly after.

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  • Shooting death of 26-year-old man in Birmingham ruled justifiable
  • 2 men killed 7 hours apart in Birmingham shootings - AL.com
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