TUSCALOOSA, AL — Investigators provided an update late Saturday night after a man was found dead inside a Tuscaloosa apartment earlier today.
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, Tuscaloosa Police officers were initially called to the apartment complex at 2:19 p.m. on a report of a man who had been assaulted and killed at Brookhaven Apartments at 1310 James I. Harrison Jr. Parkway.
Captain Jack Kennedy, the commander of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, told local media that TPD officers responded after a friend went to check on the resident and found 67-year-old Marshall Holifield dead inside his apartment.
Kennedy said evidence at the scene indicated the man's death was the result of foul play.
No other details have been released about the circumstances of the homicide investigation or any potential suspects.
This is a developing story. Tuscaloosa Patch will provide additional information as it becomes available.
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