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Tony McCartney

Case from Rainbow-city, AL dated Nov 06, 2016

Victim Details

Tony McCartney

Male

White / Caucasian

Rainbow-city

AL

2016-11-06

50

Tony

McCartney

Yes

07/05/2026

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In the quiet community of Rainbow City, Alabama, Tony DeWayne McCartney, a 50-year-old male, was found deceased in his home on Sunday, November 6, 2016. The discovery was made after a welfare check was conducted at his residence, leading to the initiation of a homicide investigation. McCartney, born on September 29, 1966, in Gadsden, was known as a hardworking owner and operator of a logging business. He was a father and a cherished friend to many in his community.

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  • Brown County Democrat: Welfare check leads to homicide probe in Rainbow City
  • Gadsden Times: Teen charged with capital murder in Riddles Bend shooting
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