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Alexandria Mecole Dowe

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jul 01, 2015

Victim Details

Alexandria Mecole Dowe

Female

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2015-07-01

21

Alexandria

Mecole Dowe

07/11/2026

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In a quiet neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama, the community was shaken by the discovery of two lives cut tragically short. On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 21-year-old Alexandria Mecole Dowe, an African-American female, was found deceased alongside 41-year-old Christopher Charles Cooley. The two were discovered inside a home located in the 1200 block of Fifth Avenue West in the College Hills area. A relative of one of the victims made the grim discovery.

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    It's hard to fathom how something so tragic could happen in a place like College Hills. I can't stop... ...Read More
    09/29/2024
    I came across an interesting detail in the case of Alexandria Dowe and Christopher Cooley that hasn�... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been wondering about the role that neighborhood dynamics might have played in the tr... ...Read More
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