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Case Description
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On October 5, 2015, 58-year-old Leon Slay was found lying in the road on the 1500 block of Fairfax Avenue in Bessemer, Alabama, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite medical efforts, he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

Investigations led to the arrest of five teenagers connected to a series of crimes in the area that evening. Harold Tadarius Mason, 18; Anthony Murray, 16; and Rufus Clyde Jr., 18, were charged with capital murder in Slay's death. Additionally, Mason, Murray, Cl ...Read More
Victim Details

Leon Slay

Male

Black / African American

Bessemer

AL

2015-10-05

58

Leon

Slay

Yes

12/06/2025