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Otis Jones

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jan 05, 2024

Victim Details

Otis Jones

Male

Birmingham

AL

2024-01-05

44

Otis

Jones

Yes

07/19/2026

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In the early morning hours of December 28, 2023, a fire engulfed the Birmingham, Alabama home of 44-year-old Otis Jones Jr. First responders arrived at the residence on Westley Street to find the Tarrant Fire Department already battling the flames. They were able to rescue Mr. Jones from the burning house, and he was rushed to UAB Hospital with life-threatening injuries. For eight days, he fought for his life, but ultimately succumbed to the severe burns he sustained. His death on January 5, 202 ...
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