Crime & Safety
Detectives Investigating Weekend Homicide in Forestdale
Jefferson County Sheriff's detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was shot in Forestdale Saturday morning.
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Jefferson County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a homicide that resulted from a shooting in Forestdale early Saturday morning. Just before 2:00 Saturday morning deputies were called to an apartment on Crabapple Lane to investigate a report of a person shot.
A person reported being inside an apartment when they heard what sounded like gunshots. They looked outside and saw the victim, 40-year-old Korry Evins, lying at the top of the stairs. Evins, a resident at the apartment complex was pronounced dead at the scene. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Birmingham Patch morning newsletter.)
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriffs Office at 325-1450 or Crimestoppers at 254-7777.
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