Incident

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9-26-2023 Alabama Sheffield 1-1

Location

September 26, 2023

812 W Montgomery Ave
Sheffield, Alabama

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Thomas James Hairrell
Age: 64
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Dedrick Deshann Pride
Age: 40
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Domestic Violence

Notes

Suspect shot and killed victim because he believed victim was having a sexual relationship with the witness. Suspect also told authorities he believed the victim owed him money.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.waaytv.com/news/update-sheffield-police-identify-shooting-victim-after-body-found-in-duplex/article_e73d77d8-5c70-11ee-852d-e31af002a034.html

URL: https://www.al.com/news/2023/09/victim-identified-suspect-sought-in-sheffield-homicide.html

URL: https://www.waff.com/2023/09/29/sheffield-homicide-suspect-custody/

URL: https://www.timesdaily.com/news/local/colbert-grand-jury-charges-suspect-with-murder/article_39854137-c730-5f89-8523-4b809bd1c84f.html

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 6
State House District: 3