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Jaivontavious Sellers

Case from Tuskegee, AL dated Jul 08, 2017

Victim Details

Jaivontavious Sellers

Male

Black / African American

Tuskegee

AL

2017-07-08

18

Jaivontavious

Sellers

Yes

07/12/2026

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Jaivontavious Sellers, a Black 18-year-old man, left Union Springs and ended up in downtown Tuskegee in the early hours of July 8, 2017, when the night broke open with gunfire. Police said he was shot around 2:20 a.m. along the 200 block of East Martin Luther King Highway, a stretch that sits close to the heart of the city; by morning, the scene had become a homicide investigation, with investigators trying to untangle who had been there, who had fired, and why it happened in that moment.
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  • Alabama News: Tuskegee Police Investigating Murder of 18-year-old Male - Alabama News
  • Jaivontavious Sellers, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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