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Marsiah Emuel Collins

Case from Dadeville, AL dated Apr 15, 2023

Victim Details

Marsiah Emuel Collins

Male

Black / African American

Dadeville

AL

2023-04-15

19

Marsiah

Emuel Collins

Yes

07/08/2026

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In the small town of Dadeville, Alabama, a celebration of life turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy. Marsiah Emuel Collins, a 19-year-old male, was one of four young people who lost their lives on Saturday, April 15, 2023, during a mass shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday party. The event, held at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio, was shattered by gunfire that erupted, leaving dozens of others injured and a community in mourning. Marsiah, an aspiring musician from Opelika, had graduated ...
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    This case really gets to me, especially when I think about the future that was taken from Siah Colli... ...Read More
    12/04/2024
    I'm really struggling to come to terms with what happened at the Sweet 16 in Dadeville. I keep think... ...Read More
    10/15/2024
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    I've been thinking a lot about Marsiah Collins and his love for music. It's just so... ...Read More
    04/22/2024
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