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Gwendolyn Ayers

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Feb 18, 2016

Victim Details

Gwendolyn Ayers

Female

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2016-02-18

28

Gwendolyn

Ayers

06/25/2026

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In the late morning hours of February 18, 2016, a verbal dispute in a west Birmingham, Alabama neighborhood tragically escalated, claiming the life of 28-year-old Gwendolyn Ayers. The Black female was walking in the 1500 block of Second Court West around 11:45 a.m. when she became engaged in an argument with individuals inside a gold Buick LeSabre. The confrontation took a fatal turn when Ayers was shot.

Wounded, Ayers attempted to flee the scene but collapsed a short distance away on 15t ...
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  • Police identify woman shot to death in west Birmingham; no one in custody
  • Suspect turns self in nearly a year after west Birmingham murder
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    Walking past Princeton Elementary School the other day brought everything back about Gwendolyn Ayers... ...Read More
    02/17/2024
    Has anyone else been thinking about the effect this tragic incident had on the teachers and students... ...Read More
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