Crime & Safety

Shooting In East Birmingham: 1 Dead, 1 Injured

Two gunshot victims were taken to UAB Hospital Sunday night after an altercation in east Birmingham.

A man died after a shooting in east Birmingham Sunday night.
A man died after a shooting in east Birmingham Sunday night. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

BIRMINGHAM, AL — One victim is dead and another remains hospitalized after a shooting in east Birmingham Sunday night. The incident occurred at 102 Shawnee Lane just after 7 p.m.

Both victims were transported to UAB hospital by Birmingham Fire & Rescue for treatment, according to the Birmingham Police Department. Detectives were later notified one of the victims succumb to their injuries and was pronounced dead by hospital staff.

Birmingham PD identified the deceased victim as Gjamal Antonio Rodriqcus, 27.

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Police do not have any suspects in the case thus far.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

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