William Dee Paul

Murdered
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On May 6, 2022, in Mobile, Alabama, 71-year-old William Dee "Willie" Paul was fatally shot in a tragic incident identified as a murder-suicide. The assailant, 76-year-old Robert Abercrombie, shot Paul before taking his own life. The shooting occurred at Gulf City Body and Trailer Works, where both men were found by responding officers. Abercrombie was deceased at the scene, while Paul was transported to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

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    Victim Details

    William Dee Paul

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Mobile

    AL

    2022-05-06

    71

    William

    Dee Paul

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/23/2024

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    I was reading about the tragic incident involving William Paul and Robert Abercrombie, and what stru... ...Read More
    08/10/2024
    I just can't stop thinking about the strong bond William Paul shared with his son, Ryan, through the... ...Read More
    02/07/2023
    I've been following the tragic case of William Dee "Willie" Paul, and I can’t help but think about... ...Read More
    02/03/2023
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