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On June 25, 2018, 43-year-old Walter Lee Echols Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, was fatally shot. His death was among the 110 homicides reported in Birmingham that year, contributing to a homicide rate of 52.4 per 100,000 residents.
Following the incident, Echols' family held a memorial service on July 7, 2018, at Grey-Bushelon Chapel in Birmingham. Community members also paid tribute to him by lighting candles and sharing memories on platforms dedicated to honoring victims of gun violenc ...Read More
Following the incident, Echols' family held a memorial service on July 7, 2018, at Grey-Bushelon Chapel in Birmingham. Community members also paid tribute to him by lighting candles and sharing memories on platforms dedicated to honoring victims of gun violenc ...Read More
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Walter Lee Echols
Male
Black / African American
Birmingham
AL
2018-06-25
43
Walter
Lee Echols
Self-Inflicted
11/17/2025
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