Crime
2 killed in Montgomery shooting
Police believe the shooting was an isolated incident involving individuals known to each other.
Two men were fatally shot in Montgomery, Alabama, early Friday morning.
Montgomery police and fire medics responded to the 500 block of North Eastern Boulevard around 1:57 AM on a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, they discovered 29-year-old Jeroderick Bell and 30-year-old Devin Ligon, both Montgomery residents, suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Both victims were subsequently pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Authorities believe the shooting was an isolated incident involving individuals who knew each other.
The Montgomery Police Department is actively investigating the double homicide.
Anyone with information is urged to contact CrimeStoppers at 334-215-STOP, Secret Witness at 334-625-4000, or the Montgomery Police Department at 334-625-2831. Â Sources and related content
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed Tuesday that 20-year-old Amauria Rardrecus Caffey was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in Birmingham.
According to reports, Caffey was shot on the 1600 block of 5th Street North in Birmingham on Saturday, November 4, around 12:12 p.m.
First responders pronounced Caffey dead at the scene at approximately 12:45 p.m., just over 30 minutes after the initial report.
The Birmingham Police Department has since launched a homicide investigation into Caffey’s death, working to gather more information about the events leading up to the shooting.
Detectives are currently seeking leads from the public as they examine nearby surveillance footage and interview potential witnesses to identify suspects or a motive in the case.