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Kelvon Julius

Death by Force
Case Description
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On June 4, 2016, Kelvon Julius, a 15-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Birmingham, Alabama. The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. on 12th Street South, where Kelvon and a young woman were ambushed by multiple gunmen while waiting for a friend. Kelvon succumbed to his injuries, and the young woman was wounded and transported to UAB Hospital for treatment.

Investigations revealed that the shooting was a retaliatory act linked to a 2015 incident in which Ian Tinsley's cou ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kelvon Julius

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2016-06-04

    15

    Kelvon

    Julius

    11/06/2025

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