Argument leads to fatal shooting of 72-year-old Birmingham man

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A 72-year-old who was shot and killed in Birmingham Tuesday evening has been identified.

Police said Eddie Jemison was involved in an argument with a man on Burrell Street that escalated into a shooting. Jemison was found unresponsive at the scene of the shooting and was taken to UAB Hospital where he died.

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The suspect who shot Jemison remained at the scene and was taken into custody, according to police.

Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to call Birmingham police at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777…

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