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Sidney Cornell Saxton

Case from Burmingham, AL dated Mar 28, 2023

Victim Details

Sidney Cornell Saxton

Male

Black / African American

Burmingham

AL

2023-03-28

37

Sidney

Cornell Saxton

litigation

06/27/2026

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In the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, a life was tragically cut short on March 28, 2023. Sidney Cornell Saxton, a 37-year-old male, was killed in an event that police have described as a shootout. The incident, which unfolded on 12th Street Southwest, prompted an immediate homicide investigation by the Birmingham Police Department.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce. The preliminary investigation launched by authorities has yet to publicly identify any pote ...
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