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Billy Knox Jr.

Case from Huntsville, AL dated Feb 25, 2003

Victim Details

Billy Knox, Jr.

Male

Huntsville

AL

2003-02-25

22

Billy

Knox Jr.

Yes

07/15/2026

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A simmering dispute over a CD player on a Tuesday morning inside a Huntsville, Alabama employment agency tragically escalated into a burst of deadly violence that claimed the life of 22-year-old Billy Eugene Knox Jr. and three other men, including his own father. The horrific events unfolded on February 25, 2003, at the Labor Ready Inc. office, where a crowd of about 15 people had gathered, hoping to find daily work assignments.

Witnesses reported that an argument erupted between Emanuel ...
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  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2003/02/26/gunman-kills-4-at-alabama-employment-agency/6200103e-a455-45e6-a328-6475477830d6/
  • Four killed in workplace shooting in Huntsville - Gadsden Times
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