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Chester Lee Jordan

Case from Decatur, AL dated May 09, 2021

Victim Details

Chester Lee Jordan

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

AL

2021-05-09

59

Chester

Lee Jordan

Yes

06/25/2026

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On a Sunday, the 9th of May in 2021, Chester Lee Jordan, a 59-year-old man from Decatur, Alabama, gave someone a ride from a local convenience store, an act of kindness that would tragically be his last. Later that day, he was discovered in the parking lot of an apartment complex, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Despite being rushed to Decatur Morgan Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. An investigation into the incident revealed that the motive for the shooting was robbery.

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  • WHNT.com: Decatur Police searching for suspect in shooting; one man in custody
  • al: Man shot to death in Decatur parking lot
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