Crime
2 killed, 3 injured in Redding mass shooting
Audio of the shooting on westside and meadowbrook at 2:40 am
A tragic shooting incident occurred early Friday morning in Redding, California, resulting in the deaths of two men and injuries to multiple others.
Redding Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire near the intersection of Westside Road and Meadowbrook Drive around 2:41 a.m.
Upon arrival, they discovered two deceased male adults and several witnesses at the scene.
One victim has been identified as Isaiah Newton.
It was reported that multiple vehicles, including the suspect vehicle, had fled the scene before the officers’ arrival.
Three additional victims, two females and one male, sought medical attention at a local hospital for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Redding Police Detectives are actively investigating the incident and are working to identify, locate, and apprehend the suspect(s).
Meadowbrook Drive between El Camino Drive and Westside Road remains closed as law enforcement personnel continue to process the crime scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Redding Police Department Detective Division at (530) 225-4214.
Birmingham, Ala. – A Birmingham man lost his life in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend on the city’s southwest side, authorities confirmed.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 31-year-old Langston Jacob Thomas.
The crash occurred at approximately 12:43 a.m. on Sunday in the 2800 block of Wilson Road S.W.
Details regarding the circumstances of the wreck have not yet been released.
Emergency medical personnel transported Thomas to UAB Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at 1:19 a.m.
The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an ongoing investigation into the crash.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.