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Randale Oden

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jan 03, 2017

Victim Details

Randale Oden

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2017-01-03

34

Randale

Oden

Substantiated

06/24/2026

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A 34-year-old man, Randale Oden, was fatally shot in Birmingham, Alabama, on the evening of January 3, 2017. The incident occurred at an apartment complex where Oden was reportedly involved in a domestic dispute with his ex-girlfriend.

According to police, Oden was assaulting his former partner when another individual present at the scene intervened and shot him. Oden was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooter remained at the location and cooperated with the authorities when they arriv ...
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  • Police: Man killed at Birmingham apartment complex had been assaulting ex-girlfriend
  • Man killed in overnight shooting in Birmingham - WVTM 13
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