Juvenile male arrested in Asia Poole homicide case: Birmingham police

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department announced a fifth arrest in a shooting that left a young woman dead last week.

Public information officer Truman Fitzgerald stated a juvenile male was arrested in connection to the Monarch Ridge Apartments shooting. No further information, including what he was charged with, was released.

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The shooting took place on Aug. 20, leaving 21-year-old Asia Poole dead and a man injured. The arrests of three suspects were announced Friday . A fourth suspect was taken into custody Tuesday.

Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to contact the BPD at 205-254-1764 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

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