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Gabriel Bester

Case from Birmingham, AL dated May 17, 2024

Victim Details

Gabriel Bester

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2024-05-17

25

Gabriel

Bester

06/21/2026

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A tragic story unfolded in Birmingham, Alabama, ending in the death of 25-year-old Gabriel Deamontae Bester. On the evening of Friday, May 17, 2024, Bester was the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident also involved a woman and an infant, who were in a vehicle with Bester that subsequently crashed into a pond.

The events began to unravel when shots were fired, leading to the car carrying Bester, the woman, and the baby leaving the roadway and ending up in the water. While the infant wa ...
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    I've been closely following this tragic incident and can’t help but think about the ripple effect ... ...Read More
    11/20/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the little girl who was in the car during the shooting. It's such a reli... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following the tragic incident involving Gabriel Deamontae Bester and it's truly upsettin... ...Read More
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