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Joshua Moody

Case from Piedmont, AL dated Jul 23, 2017

Victim Details

Joshua Moody

Male

White / Caucasian

Piedmont

AL

2017-07-23

23

Joshua

Moody

Yes

07/04/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 23, 2017, a violent home invasion in the Rabbittown community near Piedmont, Alabama, claimed the lives of 23-year-old Joshua Dylan Moody and his 73-year-old grandfather, Travis Frost. Both men were white. The two were beaten and shot to death inside their home at approximately 4:00 AM. A female family member, who was Frost's wife and Moody's grandmother, was also present during the attack but managed to hide and was unharmed.

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  • WBMA: Three suspects sought in Calhoun Co. double homicide
  • Two Dead In Early Morning Home Invasion In Eastern Calhoun County
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