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Dietrich Lamont Boone

Death by Force
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On July 4, 2024, at approximately 2:20 p.m., 45-year-old Birmingham resident Dietrich Lamont Boone was fatally shot near the intersection of 25th Street North and 7th Avenue North. Responding officers discovered Boone's gray Chrysler 300 crashed into a utility pole; he was found nearby in a grassy field, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite being transported to UAB Hospital, Boone succumbed to his injuries.

The Birmingham Police Department's preliminary investigation indicated that m ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dietrich Lamont Boone

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2024-07-04

    45

    Dietrich

    Lamont Boone

    litigation

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    It's so tragic to hear about Dietrich Lamont Boone's death during what must have been a terrifying e... ...Read More
    12/12/2024
    I’ve been following the developments in the Dietrich Lamont Boone case, and what concerns me the m... ...Read More
    09/27/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the conflicting witness statements about the shootout? I've read that so... ...Read More
    07/24/2024
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