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Eddie Blair

Case from Troy, AL dated Dec 24, 2017

Victim Details

Eddie Blair

Male

Black / African American

Troy

AL

2017-12-24

56

Eddie

Blair

Yes

07/26/2026

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On a tragic Christmas Eve in 2017, a domestic disturbance in Troy, Alabama, escalated into a violent outburst that claimed the life of 56-year-old Eddie Keith Blair. Known to his friends as 'Key Soul,' Mr. Blair was a male victim in a shooting that injured four other people. The incident unfolded at a residence on Chapman Street on the morning of December 24th.

Responding to reports of gunfire, Troy police discovered a chaotic scene with multiple victims. Inside the home, they found a 29- ...
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  • Troy man held in Christmas Eve shooting that left 1 dead, 4 injured
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