Essie B. Meadows

Murdered
Case Description
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On July 26, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Troy Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 100 block of North Ridge Circle in Troy, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers discovered 59-year-old Essie B. Meadows lying outside her residence, deceased from a gunshot wound.

Investigators quickly identified 78-year-old Larvy Woods, also of Troy, as a suspect. He was located within the same mobile home park and taken into custody without incident. Authorities determined that Wo ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Essie B. Meadows

    Female

    Black / African American

    Troy

    AL

    2023-07-26

    59

    Essie

    B. Meadows

    Yes

    11/22/2024

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    Does anyone know if there is a memorial planned for Essie? It would be nice to pay our respects and ... ...Read More
    06/25/2024
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