Roosevelt Rankins

Murdered
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Roosevelt Rankins, a 34-year-old man from Montgomery, Alabama, was fatally shot on January 23, 2020. Rankins was discovered at a location in the city with multiple gunshot wounds, and authorities responded quickly to the scene. His death marked another instance of gun violence in Montgomery, which, like many other U.S. cities, had been grappling with an uptick in shootings and homicides. Despite efforts by first responders, Rankins was pronounced dead shortly after being found.

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    Victim Details

    Roosevelt Rankins

    Male

    Black / African American

    Montgomery

    AL

    2020-01-23

    34

    Roosevelt

    Rankins

    Yes

    11/25/2024

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