Shalanda Ford, 36, a Black woman from Birmingham, was found dead on April 2, 2009, inside an abandoned home on the 1300 block of Court R in Ensley. Publicly available online records place her death among Birmingham’s 2009 homicides, and funeral notices published soon afterward show that she was from Birmingham and that services were scheduled for April 17, 2009, with burial in Oakland Cemetery.
What emerges from the online record is a brief but haunting outline: Ford was discovered in
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