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Cody Stewart

Case from Gadsden, AL dated Jan 06, 2023

Victim Details

Cody Stewart

Male

White / Caucasian

Gadsden

AL

2023-01-06

28

Cody

Stewart

Substantiated

08/27/2026

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On a Friday evening in Gadsden, Alabama, a police encounter turned fatal, resulting in the death of 28-year-old Cody LaWayne Stewart. The incident, which involved officers from the Gadsden Police Department, occurred on January 6, 2023, on Hinsdale Avenue. Stewart, a resident of Gadsden, sustained fatal injuries during the officer-involved shooting.

In the immediate aftermath of the event, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's State Bureau of Investigation took the lead in the inquiry, a s ...
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  • Man killed in Gadsden officer-involved shooting - ABC 33/40
  • After fatal police shooting in Gadsden, family seeks answers - al.com
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