Colt Coggins

Death by Force

On December 27, 2016, 17-year-old Colt Coggins was fatally shot during an illegal gun transaction in Hueytown, Alabama. Coggins, a senior at Brookwood High School, had arranged to purchase a firearm through social media. The meeting took place on the 500 block of Carver Avenue, where he was accompanied by two friends. During the transaction, an argument ensued over the firearm's authenticity, leading to Coggins being shot. His friends transported him to his mother's residence in McCalla, where h ...Read More

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