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. Sources and related content
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.