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Adrian Lockett

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Jul 05, 2017

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In the summer of 2017, a domestic dispute in Birmingham, Alabama, escalated to a fatal shooting, leaving a 32-year-old man dead. Adrian Virshun Lockett was killed on July 5, 2017. The incident unfolded inside a home where Lockett was with his fiancée. The man identified as the suspect was Verneil Wilson, the 40-year-old ex-husband of Lockett's partner.

Authorities reported that Wilson unlawfully entered the residence and shot Lockett multiple times. Following the shooting, Wilson drove h ...Read More

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    Victim Details

    Adrian Lockett

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2017-07-05

    32

    Adrian

    Lockett

    Yes

    05/05/2026

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    04/24/2024
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