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Justin Devon Wade

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Aug 19, 2021

Victim Details

Justin Devon Wade

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2021-08-19

22

Justin

Devon Wade

07/09/2026

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In the late summer of 2021, the life of Justin Devon Wade, a 22-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Thursday, August 19, 2021, Wade was at an apartment complex on Valley Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama, when he was fatally shot. The incident marked another grim statistic in the city's struggle with gun violence.

Emergency services responded to the scene, but despite their efforts, Wade did not survive his injuries. The news of his death was later publicly announced by ...
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  • al: Shooting at apartment complex of Birmingham’s Valley Avenue leaves 1 dead
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