Grant, AL Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__LaPlant

Name

Becky LaPlant

Age

59

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Agency

Lincoln Police Department

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cold-case-record__Brooks

Name

Landon Brooks

Age

5

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At around 5:20 p.M., east precinct officers were dispatched to a car accident call in the 1700 block of indian summer drive.Officers arrived on the scene when they observed a wrecked vehicle in the front yard of a residence. Officers observed the vehicle had been shot into. Upon further investigation of the vehicle, officers observed three gunshot victims inside the vehicle.Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived and pronounced all three victims deceased.The preliminary investigation suggests the victims were inside their vehicle in the 1700 block of indian summer drive (near the entrance to echo highlands park) when they were shot in a targeted shooting

Agency

Birmingham

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cold-case-record__Berry

Name

Arkia Berry

Age

28

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At around 5:20 p.M., east precinct officers were dispatched to a car accident call in the 1700 block of indian summer drive.Officers arrived on the scene when they observed a wrecked vehicle in the front yard of a residence. Officers observed the vehicle had been shot into. Upon further investigation of the vehicle, officers observed three gunshot victims inside the vehicle.Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived and pronounced all three victims deceased.The preliminary investigation suggests the victims were inside their vehicle in the 1700 block of indian summer drive (near the entrance to echo highlands park) when they were shot in a targeted shooting

Agency

Birmingham

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cold-case-record__Snow

Name

Justin Snow

Age

38

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At approximately 7:45 pm, west precinct officers were dispatched to interstate 59 south just after the arkadelphia road on-ramp on report of a person shot. Officers arrived on the scene and observed a white 2008 ford edge that had collided into the median. Officers observed the driver suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim deceased. The preliminary investigation suggests the victim was traveling from the “downtown area” prior to the shooting. Detectives are asking if anyone was traveling along this route between 7:15 pm – 7:45 pm that has a dashcam to please contact us directly.

Agency

Birmingham

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cold-case-record__Contreras

Name

Armondo Contreras

Age

43

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

At approximately 7:00 p.M., officers from east precinct observed a pick up truck traveling on the wrong side of the road in the 9100 block of parkway east. Officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop and the suspect stopped at tienda y taqueria mexican restaurant in the 8500 block of 1st avenue north. The suspect exited the vehicle and fled inside the restaurant. Officers pursued the suspect into the restaurant. The suspect began to throw glass bottles at the officers. The officers responded by deploying their conducted electrical weapons (tasers) at the suspect. A physical altercations ensued and the suspect gained control of one of the officer’s tasers. During the confrontation officers discharged their firearms striking the suspect. The suspect continued to fight officers before ultimately collapsing

Agency

Birmingham

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cold-case-record__Brown

Name

Jamarcus Brown

Age

27

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 01/21/2019, Investigator responded to a murder at 300 Chestnut Street. Investigation is ongoing at this time.

Agency

Knoxville

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cold-case-record__Thomas

Name

James Thomas

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

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Agency

Knoxville

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