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Christopher Rice

Death by Force
Case Description
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On Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at approximately 12:55 p.m., Birmingham Police Department officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 200 block of Avenue U in the Pratt community of Birmingham, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers discovered 29-year-old Christopher Rice, a Black male resident of Birmingham, lying near the sidewalk with a gunshot wound. Birmingham Fire and Rescue transported him to UAB Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead on Thursday, October ...Read More
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  • AL.com: 29-year-old man shot in broad daylight becomes Birmingham's 90th homicide this year
  • AL.com: 2 critically injured in shootings minutes apart in Birmingham
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    Victim Details

    Christopher Rice

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2018-10-17

    29

    Christopher

    Rice

    11/27/2025

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