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Lakota Barak Miller

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Feb 10, 2017

Victim Details

Lakota Barak Miller

Male

White / Caucasian

Birmingham

AL

2017-02-10

29

Lakota

Barak Miller

Yes

06/21/2026

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On a cold February day in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 29-year-old Lakota Barak Miller was tragically cut short. On February 10, 2017, the young man was discovered deceased, the victim of fatal gunshot wounds. His body was found inside an abandoned house in the city, a desolate location for a final chapter.

Originally from Odenville, a small city northeast of Birmingham, the circumstances that led Miller to the vacant house where he met his end remain part of the somber narrative of h ...
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  • AL.com: Odenville man found shot to death in abandoned Birmingham house
  • AL.com: Man found shot to death in abandoned home in northeast Birmingham, police say
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