On September 7, 2007, 23-year-old Damion Arterrius Butler was fatally shot in Birmingham, Alabama. The incident occurred within the city limits, contributing to the year's total of 94 homicides. This figure represented a 14% decrease from the 109 homicides recorded in 2006.
The circumstances surrounding Butler's death were part of a broader pattern of violence in Birmingham during that period. In 2007, the city experienced an average of 7.8 homicides per month, equating to one every 3.
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