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Christopher Duane Watkins

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Mar 19, 2022

Victim Details

Christopher Duane Watkins

Male

Birmingham

AL

2022-03-19

56

Christopher

Duane Watkins

Yes

07/05/2026

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In March of 2022, the quiet community of Lipscomb, just outside of Birmingham, was disturbed by the discovery of a body. On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call that led them to a location near 3rd Place South, where they found the remains of 56-year-old Christopher Duane Watkins. The male victim's death was quickly determined to be a homicide, launching an intensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding his demise.

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  • 2 men charged with Capital Murder in Lipscomb homicide - WBRC
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