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It’s been just over three years since a Birmingham father was fatally gunned down while he was on his way to Bible study, and police are again asking for any information that could lead to an arrest in the case.someone opened fire on him while he was driving in the 700 block of Carline Avenue.
Burr’s Nissan Rogue rolled a short distance before coming to a stop under a tree in a field. Officers found Burr unresponsive from multiple gunshot wounds.Investigators believe Burr was targeted.“That day he always goes to Bible study … and he called me and said he was going,’’ Tabb said in 2020. “Twenty minutes later, somebody called me and said my son was dead. It’s the worst heartache I’ve ever had in my life.
His plan was to take the money from the sale to buy a truck and start his own transport service to make a better life for himself and his daughter. He doted on his daughter CiRiya, who was 5 years old when Burr was killed. “She was the light of his heart,’’ Tabb said.
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