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Owen Clay

Case from Odenville, AL dated Dec 15, 2017

Victim Details

Owen Clay

Male

White / Caucasian

Odenville

AL

2017-12-15

16

Owen

Clay

Accidental

07/10/2026

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In the small town of Odenville, Alabama, the life of 16-year-old Owen Clay was cut tragically short on December 15, 2017. A White male known for his cheerful disposition and love of country music, Owen was the victim of an accidental shooting. His sudden and untimely death sent ripples of grief through the tight-knit community.

Described by those who knew him as a supportive friend who could brighten anyone's day, Owen's absence left a profound void. He was a beloved son and a cherished b ...
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  • AL.com: GoFundMe launched for Odenville teen killed in accidental shooting
  • GoFundMe launched for Odenville teen killed in accidental shooting
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