A series of tragic mass shootings have rocked Alabama, leaving dozens dead and injured. Incidents include a Sweet 16 party shooting, a motorcycle club dispute, and a family massacre.
Birmingham’s Five Points South neighborhood left four deadleft four people dead and nine others injured. The victims were Angela Weatherspoon, 56, of Center Point, Markeisha Gettings, 42, of Birmingham, Stevie McGhee, 39, of Birmingham, and Lerandus Anderson, 24, of Center Point.in the Smithfield neighborhood. Talton “TJ” Tait, 36, Cortez Ray, 32, Terrell Edwards, 38, and Kevin McGhee, 38, were killed in that shooting.
In an isolated home on a dirt road west of Citronelle in Mobile County, Robert Lee Brown, 26; Chelsea Marie Reed, 22; Justin Kaleb Reed, 23; Joseph Adam Turner, 26; Shannon Melissa Randall, 35, were killed with an axe and at least one firearm as they slept. Derrick Dearman was charged with six counts of capital murder, one of those because Chelsea Reed was five months pregnant, and was sentenced to death.
At least four of the five were shot execution-style in the head, and were found in one bedroom stripped of their clothes. Three teenagers were charged and all pleaded guilty or were convicted.
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