Christopher Edwards

Murdered
Case Description
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On February 9, 2019, 20-year-old Christopher Edwards was fatally shot inside the Laced shoe store on Springhill Avenue in Mobile, Alabama. The incident was captured on surveillance video, showing Edwards being shot twice by 19-year-old Terrence Sims Jr. Edwards succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

During a bond hearing for Sims, Mobile County Assistant District Attorney Keith Blackwood revealed that the firearm used in the shooting was stolen. He expressed concern over the public nat ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Christopher Edwards

    Male

    Black / African American

    Mobile

    AL

    2019-02-09

    20

    Christopher

    Edwards

    Yes

    11/22/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    I just can't get the ongoing issue of stolen firearms out of my mind after reading about Christopher... ...Read More
    08/15/2024
    Hey everyone, I'm deeply saddened by Christopher Edwards's case. It's such a tragic loss for his fam... ...Read More
    07/20/2024
    Wow, this case is just so deeply unsettling. I've been following the details and can't help but feel... ...Read More
    07/03/2023
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