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Kirwin Keritius King

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jun 20, 2009

Victim Details

Kirwin Keritius King

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2009-06-20

22

Kirwin

Keritius King

06/25/2026

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In the early hours of a summer Saturday in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of 22-year-old Kirwin Keritius King, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On June 20, 2009, at approximately 12:40 a.m., King was shot in the 2500 block of Tempest Drive. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, he was transported by a private vehicle to Princeton Baptist Medical Center. Despite the urgent efforts to save him, King was pronounced dead upon arrival.

A lifelong resident of Jefferson County, Kirwi ...
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