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Jefferson County teen dies after late-night shooting on 28th Terrace South

Korderrian Sims Jr., 16, died from multiple gunshot wounds in a homicide under investigation by Bessemer police, with motive and circumstances still unknown.

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A Bessemer teenager, identified by the Jefferson County Coroner's Office as Korderrian Sims Jr., died after a late-night shooting.

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16-Year-Old Dies After Shooting in Bessemer - Latino-News - the Hispanic Newspaper

February 2, 2026 – BESSEMER, Alabama – Agencies. A 16-year-old teenager was shot to death in Bessemer on January 31. The victim has been identified as Korderrian De’Vante Sims, Jr., a student at Wenonah High School. The shooting took place in block 700 of 28th Terrace South at midnight. Sims died at 4:46 a.m. Birmingham City School System (BCS) reported that grief support and counseling services are available to Wenonah students. “The Birmingham…

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Jefferson County teen dies after late-night shooting on 28th Terrace South

A Bessemer teenager, identified by the Jefferson County Coroner's Office as Korderrian Sims Jr., died after a late-night shooting.

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16-year-old killed in Bessemer shooting

A 16-year-old has died following a shooting in Bessemer, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office.The victim was identified as Korderrian De’Vante Sim

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Teen killed in Bessemer shooting just days after his 16th birthday

Family and friends are mourning the death of a teen who was killed in a weekend shooting in Bessemer. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim on Monday as Korderrian De’Vante Sims Jr. He was 16. Korderrian was a…

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