Brenton C. Gatlin

Murdered
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On July 25, 2017, 27-year-old Brenton C. Gatlin was fatally shot during a robbery at a residence on Horton Street in Athens, Alabama. Athens Police Chief Floyd Johnson reported that Gatlin was found inside the home with a gunshot wound and was transported to Athens-Limestone Hospital, where he later died.

Investigations revealed that Gatlin was lured to the residence by 27-year-old Kandes Elizabeth Lambert, who, along with 22-year-old Terry Dale Amerson and 28-year-old Marty Gene Staff ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Brenton C. Gatlin

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Athens

    AL

    2017-07-25

    27

    Brenton

    C. Gatlin

    Yes

    11/22/2024

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