William Brannon

Murdered

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Case Description
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On May 15, 2024, at approximately 6 a.m., 59-year-old William "Barry" Brannan was found deceased in his white Ford Flex, which was stopped in the middle of Alabama Adventure Parkway near the I-20/59 exit ramp in Bessemer, Alabama. An officer on patrol discovered Brannan inside the vehicle, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound.

Investigations revealed that Brannan was likely shot while driving northbound on Interstate 59 between exits 106 and 110, sometime between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. The ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    William Brannon

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Bessemer

    AL

    2024-05-15

    59

    William

    Brannon

    11/18/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    I am currently conducting research on the murder of William "Barry" Brannon and I am seeking any inf... ...Read More
    11/02/2024
    Has anyone come across a GoFundMe page for William's family? I would like to offer my support if the... ...Read More
    11/27/2023
    Has anyone come across any information regarding DNA evidence in the William case? I'm curious to kn... ...Read More
    10/16/2023