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Teen Among 3 Arrested in Birmingham's First Homicide of the Year

The 15-year-old faces capital murder charges after robbing and fatally shooting Morgan Brown, Birmingham's 2025 homicide count was 88, the lowest in a decade.

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Three suspects, including a 15-year-old, are in custody for Birmingham's first homicide of 2026. Police say the victim was robbed and shot in South East Lake.

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Teen among 3 arrested in Birmingham's first homicide of the year

Three suspects, including a 15-year-old, are in custody for Birmingham's first homicide of 2026. Police say the victim was robbed and shot in South East Lake.

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15-year-old charged in robbery, killing of Birmingham man in city’s first 2026 homicide

The teen is charged with capital murder during a robbery and certain persons forbidden to possess a firearm. Two other suspects remain held pending formal charges, Sgt. LaQuitta Wade said Sunday.

·Alabama, United States
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Teen charged with capital murder in Birmingham’s first 2026 homicide

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Alabama Live broke the news in Alabama, United States on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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