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Raymond Earl Hamilton

Case from Bessemer, AL dated May 05, 2022

Victim Details

Raymond Earl Hamilton

Male

Bessemer

AL

2022-05-05

57

Raymond

Earl Hamilton

06/29/2026

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On May 5, 2022, Raymond Earl Hamilton, a 57-year-old man, was killed in Bessemer, Alabama, after what investigators described as a violent confrontation between a tenant and his landlord along Alliance Road. Deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched in the late afternoon to a home in the Alliance community of Bessemer for a report of a shooting, and they arrived to find Hamilton dead at the scene from an apparent gunshot wound.

As the first response unfolded, ...
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  • al: Tenant killed by Jefferson County landlord who shot himself in front of deputies identified
  • WBMA: Tenant shot, killed by landlord near Alliance Road in Bessemer
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    Did anyone else see the info on the surveillance footage from the night Raymond was killed? I find i... ...Read More
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