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Man found shot dead in parking lot of gas station in west Birmingham


Man found shot dead in parking lot of gas station in west Birmingham

An investigation is ongoing after a man was shot dead in west Birmingham early Saturday morning. At 2:40 a.m., officers responded to the Exxon gas station in the 1100 block of Third Avenue West after the city’s shot detection system (Shot Spotter) indicated multiple gunshots. When they arrived at the gas station, they found an […]

Fugitive suspect shot dead by Jefferson County Sheriff’s officers near I-20 in Birmingham


Fugitive suspect shot dead by Jefferson County Sheriff’s officers near I-20 in Birmingham

Jefferson County Sheriff’s officers shot and killed a person after a chase in east Birmingham on Tuesday afternoon. At around 2:15 p.m., officers attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic violation near First Avenue North and 56th Street North. “The driver refused to stop and the pursuit began,” said sheriff’s office spokesman Henry Irby. […]