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Sheneice Sumpter

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On May 9, 2017, Sheneice Sumpter, a 27-year-old African American woman from Mobile, Alabama, was tragically found deceased in her vehicle behind an abandoned house on Bay Road. She had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head. Authorities quickly identified her boyfriend, 32-year-old Peter Gales, as the prime suspect in her murder. Gales was arrested the following day and charged with murder.

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    Victim Details

    Sheneice Sumpter

    Female

    Black / African American

    Mobile

    AL

    2017-05-09

    27

    Sheneice

    Sumpter

    11/15/2025

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