From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — A man was fatally wounded in a shooting in Birmingham on Sunday, Dec. 18, just before 10 a.m.
According to the Birmingham Police Department (BPD), Birmingham 9-1-1 received a call that an adult male had been shot in the 400 block of 4th Street.
“Upon arrival, West Precinct officers observed an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound,” Sergeant Monica Law stated.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene and transported the victim to UAB Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
“The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin,” Law stated.
Currently, there are no suspects in custody.
Authorities ask anyone who has information pertaining to the case to contact the BPD Homicide Unit at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
These are Birmingham’s 127th murder investigation of 2022, with 10 justifiable death investigations.