From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY –Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a domestic violence shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in northeast Jefferson County near Old Springville Road in a neighborhood located between Mary Vann Lane and Polly Reed Road Northeast.
At about 10 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a woman shot by her husband at a residence in the 1800 block of Woodvine Lane.
It was reported that a 31-year-old man had shot his 31-year-old wife and then shot himself.
Deputies arrived to find the woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. The shooter was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to the Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner’s office the husband has been identified as 31-year-old black male Darius L. McDaniel.
The investigation is ongoing.
