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Amari Bonner

Case from Selma, AL dated Apr 10, 2021

Victim Details

Amari Bonner

Male

Black / African American

Selma

AL

2021-04-10

17

Amari

Bonner

Yes

06/30/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on a Saturday in Selma, Alabama, 17-year-old Amari Bonner, a student at Selma High School, lost his life. Bonner was a passenger in a vehicle from which another occupant reportedly opened fire on a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 16-year-old, returned fire, and a bullet struck Bonner. He was rushed to a local hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries.

The incident led to the arrest of two other teenagers. A 15-year-old, who was allegedly in the same car as ...
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  • al: Selma shooting leaves 17-year-old dead; 2 juveniles - ages 16 and 15 - in custody
  • Selma teen dies in shootout between 2 others - WSFA
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