Christopher Perry, a 33-year-old Black man, was killed in Birmingham on July 23, 2017, in a shooting that unfolded in the early-morning hours inside a home in the Powderly area. Reports place the violence around 1:50 a.m. at a residence in the 2300 block of 17th Street West, where officers from Birmingham’s West Precinct were sent on a call about a person who had been shot. When police arrived, they found Perry on the floor of the house with a gunshot wound. The scene was described in later re
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