Patton Shipley

Murdered
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On June 10, 2018, at approximately 2:40 a.m., the University of North Alabama Police heard gunshots near the intersection of Westmorland and Long Lane in Florence, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers discovered 42-year-old Patton "Huggy" Shipley lying in the street. He was transported to Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Another individual, Howard Watkins, also 42, sustained gunshot injuries and was taken to the emergency room by private vehicle before being tr ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Patton Shipley

    Male

    Black / African American

    Florence

    AL

    2018-06-10

    42

    Patton

    Shipley

    Substantiated

    11/24/2024

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