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Tariq Steward

Case from Town-creek, AL dated Dec 12, 2020

Victim Details

Tariq Steward

Male

Black / African American

Town-creek

AL

2020-12-12

21

Tariq

Steward

Yes

07/16/2026

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In the quiet town of Town Creek, Alabama, the life of 21-year-old Tariq Steward was cut short on the night of December 12, 2020. He was discovered in a car at a gas station, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound.

Initially, the circumstances surrounding Steward's death were clouded in uncertainty. The two individuals who were with him in the vehicle claimed that he had taken his own life. This account led authorities to initially consider the case a suicide. However, as the investigation ...
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  • https://www.waff.com: Governor offers $5K reward in Lawrence Co. cold case
  • WAAY 31 News: 'It has ripped the family apart': Mother of Town Creek shooting victim wants answers
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