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Walter L Lee

Case from Smiths Station, AL dated Oct 15, 2016

Victim Details

Walter L Lee

Male

White / Caucasian

Smiths Station

AL

2016-10-15

44

Walter

L Lee

Yes

06/20/2026

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In the quiet community of Smiths Station, Alabama, a heated argument shattered the evening calm on October 15, 2016, leaving one man dead and another facing a murder charge. Walter L. Lee III, a 44-year-old man, was fatally shot in the head at his residence on Lee County Road 246. The incident, which authorities believe stemmed from a domestic dispute, resulted in the arrest of his brother-in-law.

According to the Lee County Coroner, the shooting occurred on a Saturday night. When sheriff ...
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  • Obituary for Walter L Lee (III) | Colonial Funeral Home & Crematory
  • Walter L. Lee III, age 44 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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