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Destiny Lawson, a 17-year-old Black female from Birmingham, Alabama, was killed on the night of May 12, 2026, after what police described as a shooting inside a residence in the city's West End area. Officers were called shortly before 10:30 p.m. to the 100 block of 17th Street Southwest after a report that someone had been shot. When they entered the home, they found Destiny unresponsive and suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service responded, but she was pron ...Read More

Victim Details

Destiny Lawson

Female

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2026-05-12

17

Destiny

Lawson

05/25/2026