Darius Allen

Death by Force

On January 30, 2018, 34-year-old Darius Allen was found deceased in a minivan that had crashed into a utility pole along Highway 72 in Athens, Alabama. Emergency responders arrived at the scene around 12:30 a.m., initially responding to reports of a vehicular accident. Upon arrival, they discovered Allen inside the vehicle, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. This unexpected turn transformed the incident from a traffic accident to a homicide investigation.

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WAAY News: Man charged with capital murder for Athens shooting

AL.com: Shooting victim found dead at scene of late-night U.S. 72 crash; homicide investigation ongoing

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