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Willis Rambo Jr.

Case from Dothan, AL dated Jan 17, 2021

Victim Details

Willis Rambo, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Dothan

AL

2021-01-17

20

Willis

Rambo Jr.

Yes

06/21/2026

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In the quiet afternoon of January 17, 2021, the life of 20-year-old Willis Rambo, Jr. was tragically cut short in Dothan, Alabama. At approximately 4:00 pm, police responded to a call of a firearm assault in the 900 block of Morris Street. Upon arrival, they discovered the young man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Paramedics and officers attempted life-saving measures, but their efforts were in vain, and Willis was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • WDHN - DothanFirst.com: Suspect in Dothan murder arrested in Montgomery
  • WDHN - DothanFirst.com: UPDATE: Victim identified as police detain several people in Dothan murder investigation
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