Man killed in Birmingham shooting, suspect in custody

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A homicide occurred Thursday in the 5400 block of Jefferson Avenue Southwest, according to the Birmingham Police Department.

Shortly before noon. West Precinct officers responded to the scene on a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, officers observed an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Birmingham Fire and Rescue personnel transported the victim to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

The BPD has not disclosed the victim’s identity…

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