Crime & Safety

Man Found Shot To Death In Car In Jefferson County

Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies found a man dead with gunshot wounds in a car in Jefferson County Friday.

A man was found shot to death in his vehicle in Jefferson County Friday afternoon.
A man was found shot to death in his vehicle in Jefferson County Friday afternoon. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — A homicide investigation is underway in Jefferson County after a man was found dead in his car Friday afternoon in Brighton.

Sgt. Joni Money of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said the incident occurred around 4 p.m. Friday on Short 5th Avenue.

Money said deputies found a car riddled with bullet holes in the middle of the street, and a man dead inside of the vehicle. No arrests have been made.

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Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777 or the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

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