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On May 6, 2017, 21-year-old Elantheus Deshawn Prince, known to friends as "Spida," was fatally shot in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The incident occurred around 2:05 a.m. at University Manor Apartments, where Prince was staying with his girlfriend. An altercation arose when 40-year-old Tamir Sabree Melvin, who shared the apartment with Prince's girlfriend, confronted Prince about his presence. During the confrontation, Melvin, armed with a gun, fired at Prince, resulting in his death. Prince's girlfrien ...Read More
Victim Details

Elantheus Deshawn Prince

Male

Black / African American

Tuscaloosa

AL

2017-05-06

21

Elantheus

Deshawn Prince

Yes

01/14/2026