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Brandon Kirkland

Case from Gadsden, AL dated May 04, 2016

Victim Details

Brandon Kirkland

Male

Black / African American

Gadsden

AL

2016-05-04

43

Brandon

Kirkland

litigation

06/25/2026

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On a spring afternoon in Gadsden, Alabama, the life of Brandon Omar Kirkland, a 43-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 4, 2016, Kirkland was fatally shot in an incident that unfolded around 2 p.m. The violence of that day sent ripples through his community and left his family reeling from the sudden loss.

The response from law enforcement was swift. By that evening, a suspect was in custody. The U.S. Marshals Task Force apprehended 25-year-old Brandon Lamar Marshall, als ...
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