Jani Barker

Murdered
Case Description
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On May 27, 2023, 15-year-old Jani "Cupcake" Barker was fatally shot in Fairfield, Alabama. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. in the 5000 block of Parkway Alley. Barker was transported to Children's of Alabama Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries later that evening.

Authorities arrested a 15-year-old male suspect in connection with Barker's death. Due to his age, his identity has not been disclosed. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office charged him with murder and continues ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jani Barker

    Black / African American

    Fairfield

    AL

    2023-05-27

    15

    Jani

    Barker

    litigation

    11/17/2024

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    I had the privilege of knowing Jani and my heart is absolutely broken to learn of their tragic passi... ...Read More
    05/29/2024
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