Publisher's Synopsis
On a sunny September night in 2024, chaos swept across the busy streets of Birmingham's renowned Five Points South district. Four people were killed and seventeen injured after more than 100 rounds of gunfire broke out outside the well-known hookah and cigar hotspot, Hush Lounge, leaving the town in shock.
Beyond the news headlines, "Blood on Magnolia Avenue" transports you to the tragedy that shook Birmingham and the nation. Meet the victims: Anitra Holloman, a bright college graduate with dreams of a bright future; Roderick Patterson Jr., a talented musician whose songs were cut short too soon; Tahj Booker, an ambitious businessman; and Carlos McCain, a devoted father and community leader. Learn about the survivors' harrowing escapes, their battle to recover from the unthinkable, and their struggles. Through exclusive interviews, in-depth investigations, and powerful eyewitness testimony, this book reveals the horrific details of the murder-for-hire conspiracy, the illegal firearm modifications that led to the attack, and the relentless pursuit of justice that ultimately led to Damien McDaniel's arrest. It also examines Birmingham's escalating gun violence issue and the community's unwavering demand for change. This story is both devastating and a call to action. As you turn each page, you will discover more profound facts about resilience, institutional cruelty, and the power of a community united in loss and hope. If you want to understand the truth of one of Alabama's darkest nights Click the BUY BUTTON to get a copy immediately!
