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Rufus Jermaine Brock

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jun 21, 2024

Victim Details

Rufus Jermaine Brock

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2024-06-21

34

Rufus

Jermaine Brock

Substantiated

07/12/2026

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In the heat of a Birmingham, Alabama morning on Friday, June 21, 2024, a violent encounter unfolded that resulted in the death of 34-year-old Rufus Jermaine Brock. The incident, which police believe was a targeted and premeditated robbery attempt, took place around 11 a.m. at the Oak Tree Apartments in the city's Avondale community. Brock, a resident of Birmingham, and another individual, both concealed by black nylon masks despite the 90-degree weather, allegedly confronted a person with the in ...
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  • Masked man thought killed in Birmingham shooting is still alive ...
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    Hey everyone, I hope you're all doing well. I've been thinking a lot about the incident at the Oak T... ...Read More
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