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Troy Justice Ellis, age 11

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Lost on May 1, 2020 in Pinson, Alabama.

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StamfordAdvocate: Veteran charged in shooting death of boy during hunting trip
al: Veteran charged in hunting accident that killed 11-year-old Alabama boy
al: GoFundMe set up for boy killed in Alabama hunting accident; father also wounded
May 1: The Trussville Tribune: 11-year-old killed in apparent accidental shooting while turkey hunting near Emerald Lake
May 1: https://www.wbrc.com: UPDATE: Man turns himself in to face charges in the death of 11-year-old boy killed while hunting in Jefferson Co.
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