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Anthony Ray

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Nov 11, 2016

Victim Details

Anthony Ray

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2016-11-11

44

Anthony

Ray

Yes

07/04/2026

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In the quiet neighborhood of Wylam in Birmingham, Alabama, a tragic story unfolded on a November evening in 2016, culminating in the death of 44-year-old Anthony Ray Sr. The incident, which took place on Friday, November 11, began as a report of a shooting and quickly escalated into a homicide investigation.

Initial reports indicated that Ray had sustained a gunshot wound. He was a male victim, and the circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately clear. As Birmingham police ...
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  • UPDATE: Friday night shooting in Wylam now homicide investigation
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