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Courtney Horton

Case from Anniston, AL dated May 05, 2019

Victim Details

Courtney Horton

Male

Black / African American

Anniston

AL

2019-05-05

23

Courtney

Horton

07/05/2026

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Courtney Devon Horton, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot on the evening of May 5, 2019, in Anniston, Alabama. The incident that claimed Horton's life unfolded in the parking lot of a Taco Bell restaurant, shattering the ordinary evening with sudden violence. Emergency services were called to the scene, but despite their efforts, Horton succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into the shooting led Anniston police to identify a suspect. An individual from the nearby city of Oxford w ...
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  • The Anniston Star: Oxford man charged with murder in Sunday shooting
  • The Anniston Star: UPDATED: Anniston police investigating fatal Taco Bell shooting
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