Rakim Hawkins Murdered in Birmingham, Alabama age 23

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A young man shot to death in Birmingham Sunday afternoon has now been identified, and investigators say the shooting happened during a dice game in the Kingston community.

Birmingham police spokesman Sgt. Bryan Shelton identified the victim as Rakim Hawkins. He was 23.

Hawkins was one of three people wounded about 3:10 p.m. when gunfire erupted on the corner of Ninth Avenue and 44th Place North. All three of the victims were taken to UAB Hospital.

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23-year-old man fatally shot during Sunday afternoon dice game

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Victim Details

name

Rakim Hawkins

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Birmingham

state

AL

Date Found

2016-10-09

Age at Death

23

First Name

Rakim

Last Name

Hawkins

Area Body Found:

Rakim Hawkins
Murdered

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