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Jalen “Hector” Jamarcus Tolbert

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the evening of September 3, 2022, 24-year-old Jalen Jamarcus "Hector" Tolbert was fatally shot in a violent incident in Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:20 PM, Birmingham Police Department officers responded to multiple ShotSpotter alerts in the 100 block of 3rd Avenue West. Upon arrival, they discovered Tolbert and 25-year-old Marquse Terrail Yarbrough lying in the roadway, both suffering from gunshot wounds. Two additional male victims were found: one inside an apartment with non-lif ...Read More
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  • Media Release 183- Double Homicide Investigation- 3rd Avenue West | Birmingham Police Department
  • al: Police ID 2 men killed in Birmingham shooting that wounded 2 others
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    Victim Details

    Jalen “Hector” Jamarcus Tolbert

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2022-09-03

    24

    Jalen

    “Hector” Jamarcus Tolbert

    11/29/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Does anyone have any information on the area where Jalen and Marquse were found? I've been reading a... ...Read More
    08/07/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the number of shots fired in the tragic incident that took young Jale... ...Read More
    06/09/2024
    Did anyone else notice how quickly this situation escalated? It’s so distressing to think that wha... ...Read More
    09/08/2023
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