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Shannette Yvonne Colbert

Death by Force
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On the night of August 23, 2024, tragedy struck in Dothan, Alabama, as 35-year-old African American woman Shannette Yvonne Colbert lost her life in a fatal shooting. The incident occurred at a residence in the 2700 block of East Cottonwood Road, where authorities responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered several juveniles present in the home, one of whom directed them to the victim. Shannette Yvonne Colbert, a mother of four, was found lying on the ground with a gunshot ...Read More
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  • al: Dothan woman killed in front of her children in domestic shooting; ex-boyfriend jailed
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    Victim Details

    Shannette Yvonne Colbert

    Female

    Black / African American

    Dothan

    AL

    2024-08-23

    35

    Shannette

    Yvonne Colbert

    11/12/2025

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    10/22/2024
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