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JerrMarius Sills

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jul 07, 2023

Victim Details

JerrMarius Sills

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2023-07-07

21

JerrMarius

Sills

06/30/2026

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In the spring of 2023, a rising Birmingham rapper's life was cut short in a hail of gunfire. JerrMarius Deonta Sills, a 21-year-old male known professionally as Li Heat, was walking in the 1500 block of Avenue L in Ensley on the evening of May 27, 2023, when he was ambushed. Multiple assailants reportedly approached him and opened fire, striking him numerous times in what police described as a targeted attack. Over 20 shots were said to have been fired during the violent encounter.

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  • CBS 42: Birmingham shooting victim pronounced dead at UAB Hospital over the weekend
  • Birmingham Police investigating weekend homicide
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    I just can't wrap my head around all the violence impacting young artists like Li Heat. It seems lik... ...Read More
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    I've been following the tragic events surrounding JerrMarius Deonta Sills, aka Li Heat, and somethin... ...Read More
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