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In the summer of 2021, a tragedy unfolded in a Birmingham, Alabama neighborhood that left a family grieving and a community searching for answers. On August 5th, 66-year-old Ellis Lewis Embry, a Black male, was found deceased inside a residence in the 1000 block of 42nd Place North. The grim discovery was made after police responded to reports of gunfire in the area, a sound that pierced the afternoon quiet and signaled a violent end to a life.

Upon entering the home, officers found a sce ...Read More
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Victim Details

Ellis Lewis Embry

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2021-08-05

66

Ellis

Lewis Embry

03/08/2026