From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — A reclassification of justifiable ruling in 26-year-old death on Wednesday, March 16.
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“Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review,” Sergeant Rodarius Mauldin said. “Following the assessment, the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office ruled the actions justifiable self-defense.”
The Birmingham Police Department investigated 27 murders and conducted three justifiable death investigations in 2022.
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