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On the evening of October 27, 2024, 51-year-old John Blake Burgin Sr. was fatally shot at an apartment complex on Forman Street in Springville, Alabama. Authorities responded to the scene around 9 p.m., where St. Clair County Coroner Dennis Russell pronounced Burgin dead.

The following day, law enforcement arrested 47-year-old Adam Cornelius, a resident of the same apartment complex, in connection with the shooting. Cornelius was charged with murder and taken into custody at the Pell Ci ...Read More
Victim Details

John Blake Burgin Sr.

Male

Springville

AL

2024-10-27

51

John

Blake Burgin Sr.

litigation

11/05/2025