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Elizabeth Janie Woods

Case from Greenhill, AL dated Mar 25, 2016

Victim Details

Elizabeth Janie Woods

Female

White / Caucasian

Greenhill

AL

2016-03-25

48

Elizabeth

Janie Woods

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/12/2026

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In the quiet community of Greenhill, Alabama, a tragedy unfolded on March 25, 2016, forever altering the lives of the Woods family. On that day, 48-year-old Elizabeth Janie Woods, a White female, was fatally shot at her residence on Lauderdale County Road 130. The perpetrator was her husband, Charlie Monroe Woods Sr. The violence did not end with Elizabeth's death; her two sons, Casey and Charles Bentley, both in their twenties, were also shot and sustained injuries that required surgical interv ...
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  • AL.com: Lauderdale County man accused of killing wife, shooting 2 sons kills self
  • Elizabeth Janie Woods - National Gun Violence Memorial
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