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Faisal Alrakan

Death by Force
Case Description
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On March 26, 2024, at approximately 9:33 p.m., 20-year-old Faisal Alrakan was fatally shot on the 1000 block of Oakland Drive in Mobile, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers discovered Alrakan with multiple gunshot wounds; he was transported to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation led detectives to identify 18-year-old Jeremy Thigpin Jr. as a suspect. On March 27, 2024, Thigpin was arrested and charged with felony murder and distribution of marijuana. Court docum ...Read More
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  • https://www.fox10tv.com: Bond set for teen charged in fatal Oakland Drive shooting
  • https://www.fox10tv.com: 20-year-old victim dies after Oakland Drive shooting in Mobile
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    Victim Details

    Faisal Alrakan

    Male

    Middle Eastern / Arab

    Mobile

    AL

    2024-03-26

    20

    Faisal

    Alrakan

    Yes

    11/27/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the tragic case of Faisal Alrakan's murder, and I'm struck by h... ...Read More
    12/10/2024
    It's so difficult to wrap my head around this tragedy. Faisal Alrakan was just 20, with his whole li... ...Read More
    11/28/2024
    I've been closely following the case of Faisal Alrakan, and something that really stands out is the ... ...Read More
    09/01/2024
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