Incident

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2-19-2024 Alabama Bessemer (Hueytown) 1-2

Location

February 19, 2024

200 block of June Ave
Bessemer (Hueytown), Alabama

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: Contravia Lamond Jackson
Age: 43
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: La’Garyeus Lamar Boglin
Age: 26
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established

Notes

Jackson brandished a gun and was shot by homeowner; victim's sister showed up with two male suspects at residence; second suspect charged with felony murder of accomplice due to AL legal statute which allows a person to be charged with murder if they are participating in a felony crime and a death occurs;

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.al.com/news/2024/02/homeowner-fatally-shoots-armed-man-outside-hueytown-house.html

URL: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-shot-to-death-during-fight-with-homeowner-in-hueytown/

URL: https://www.wvtm13.com/article/man-shot-killed-resident-hueytown-alabama/46854745

URL: https://www.al.com/news/2024/03/man-charged-in-death-of-acquaintance-who-was-fatally-shot-by-hueytown-homeowner.html

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 19
State House District: 57