In the late afternoon of November 10, 2018, a dispute in Birmingham, Alabama, escalated into a burst of gunfire that left Edward Tyurri Matthews, a 29-year-old Black / African American male, dead. The fatal encounter unfolded around 3:30 p.m. near a Shell service station on Oporto-Madrid Boulevard and Fifth Avenue North. When the shooting ceased, Matthews was found at the scene and pronounced dead.
The investigation into the shooting quickly led authorities to identify multiple individual
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