Mother, son found dead inside west Birmingham home
February 3, 2021 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) An Alabama police department is investigating a double slaying in Birmingham that left a woman and her son dead.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victims as Eula Mae Moore, 75, and Derrick Cornell Moore, 54. Eula Mae Moore lived at the west Birmingham home where the two were found dead on Monday.
One of the deaths is being investigated as a homicide, police said, and the other death remains unclassified pending further investigation, al.com reported.
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Officer Truman Fitzgerald said responding officers found one victim unresponsive in the hallway suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. A search of the residence led officers to a second victim unresponsive in a nearby bedroom. That person had also been shot, Fitzgerald said. Both victims were pronounced dead on the scene by Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service.
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Police found the victims on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, around 10:40 p.m. They were inside a home at 1481 Edwards Street. One of the victims was found in the hallway and another in a bedroom.
“At this time, detectives will be investigating the victim found in the hallway as a homicide investigation; detectives will be investigating the victim found in the bedroom as an unclassified death,” said Officer Truman Fitzgerald.
Both victims were pronounced dead on the scene. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified them as 75-year-old Eula Mae Moore and 54-year-old Derrick Cornell Moore, both of Birmingham. Police did not specify which victim was found in the hallway and which was in the bedroom. An autopsy will be performed on body bodies to better understand the nature of the injuries, according to Coroner Bill Yates.
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The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Lydia Danice Boggan. She was 56.
The crash happened at 12:01 a.m. Jan. 20 on Interstate 459 in Vestavia Hills. Details about the wreck weren’t immediately available.
Boggan was taken to UAB Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. Monday. Alabama State Troopers are investigating.
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UPDATE: Father charged after 5-week-old boy dies from blunt force injuries Quinton Arnold is charged with aggravated child abuse. (Source: Bessemer PD) By WBRC Staff | February 1, 2021 at 10:01 AM CST - Updated February 1 at 12:36 PM
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Bessemer police are investigating the death of a 5-week-old boy as a homicide.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the boy as Kamari Whitt. The report says the newborn sustained blunt force injuries on January 27 and died at Children’s Hospital on January 30.
Quinton Arnold, 27, is charged with aggravated child abuse. Bessemer police say he is the baby’s father.
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