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Alton Sterling

1979 – 2016

Man shot and killed by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Street vendor

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About Alton Sterling

Lived 1979 – 2016 (aged 37). Alton Sterling was a street vendor.

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Important facts

Born

14 June 1979

Birth century

20th century

Died

5 July 2016, Baton Rouge

Occupation

Street vendor

Also known as

CD Man

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alton Sterling's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alton Sterling?

man shot and killed by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

When was Alton Sterling born?

Alton Sterling was born on 14 June 1979.

When did Alton Sterling die?

Alton Sterling died on 5 July 2016 in Baton Rouge.

What was Alton Sterling's occupation?

Alton Sterling was a street vendor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alton Sterling

· Wikidata: Q25768135

· DBpedia: Alton Sterling

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alton Sterling. https://biography.guide/alton-sterling/

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