Billy Knox, Jr.

Murdered

On February 25, 2003, a tragic shooting occurred at the Labor Ready Inc. employment agency in Huntsville, Alabama, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including 22-year-old Billy Eugene Knox Jr. and his father, 61-year-old Billy Wayne Knox. The incident was reportedly triggered by an argument over a CD player among job seekers waiting in the agency's lobby. Witnesses described how the dispute escalated when Emanuel Burl Patterson, a 23-year-old regular at the agency, pulled out a 9 mm s ...Read More

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