At around 6:45 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a person shot call in the 300 block of 2 Avenue North. Officers arrived on the scene at around 6:45 p.m. and observed the victim, Reginald Dewayne Tolbert, 51, of Birmingham, lying unresponsive in an abandoned building, suffering from a gunshot wound. The suspect then shot the victim and ran away from the scene. Officers on scene were given detailed information about the suspect. Officers then began searching for the suspect and quickly took the suspect into custody without incident.

Source: The Express Tribune October 14, 2023 03:34 UTC