Crime & Safety

Woman Shot While Driving In Jefferson County

A woman was seriously wounded when she was shot while driving in the Docena community in Jefferson County Sunday.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — A woman who was driving through the Docena community in Jefferson County Sunday was shot by another motorist and sustained serious injuries, according to a report by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

Jefferson County Sgt. Joni Money said the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of 7th Street. Money said deputies found a 20-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds when they arrived at the scene. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450.

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