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Kenneth Dobbins

Death by Force
Case Description
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On February 20, 2022, Kenneth Dobbins, a 26-year-old African American male from Gadsden, Alabama, was fatally shot in the early morning hours. Officers from the Gadsden Police Department responded to reports of gunfire around 4:00 a.m. in the 400 block of Chestnut Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Kenneth Dobbins suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Kenneth Dobbins was born on August 3, 1995, to James A. Russell and Me ...Read More
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  • WBMA: One killed in early morning shooting in Gadsden, suspect arrested
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    Victim Details

    Kenneth Dobbins

    Male

    Black / African American

    Gadsden

    AL

    2022-02-20

    26

    Kenneth

    Dobbins

    11/20/2025

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