Derrick Bailey

Murdered
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On December 12, 2014, 35-year-old Derrick Bailey was fatally shot at a residence located at 3166 31st Avenue North in Birmingham's Collegeville neighborhood. Bailey had arrived at the home to intervene in a domestic dispute involving his ex-wife and their sons, who were reportedly being assaulted by her current boyfriend, Odell Marzette Allen.

Following the incident, Allen was indicted on a murder charge in August 2015. During the trial, he claimed self-defense, asserting that he acted ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Derrick Bailey

    Male

    Birmingham

    AL

    2014-12-12

    35

    Derrick

    Bailey

    11/22/2024

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