In the early morning hours of September 25, 2020, emergency services responded to a fire at the Watertown Lodge Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama. Inside one of the units, firefighters made a grim discovery. After extinguishing the flames, they found the body of 27-year-old Ladarrius Jamiel Brooks. It soon became apparent that the fire was not the cause of his death.
Investigators determined that Brooks had been shot to death before the fire was started. Authorities believe the blaze was
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