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Marqez Thomas

Death by Force
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On June 8, 2015, 20-year-old Marqez Lafarion Thomas was fatally shot in Eight Mile, Alabama. Born on December 22, 1994, Marqez's life was tragically cut short by this act of gun violence. The incident also claimed the life of another 20-year-old, LaGuy Allen Jr.

Following the double homicide, authorities conducted an investigation that led to the arrest of a suspect. The community mourned the loss of both young men, with memorials and obituaries commemorating their lives. Marqez was lai ...Read More
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  • WKRG: Arrest Made in Double Homicide in Prichard
  • Marqez Thomas, age 20 - National Gun Violence Memorial
    • Victim Details

    Marqez Thomas

    Male

    Black / African American

    Eight-mile

    AL

    2015-06-08

    20

    Marqez

    Thomas

    Yes

    11/18/2025

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