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Birmingham Police and FBI Launch Manhunt After Alabama Shooting Leaves Four Dead, 18 Injured

today23 September, 2024

Background

Birmingham police together with the FBI have launched a manhunt for suspects who shot and killed four people and injured 18 in Alabama. According to officials, multiple people drove up to the Five Points South area, got out of their vehicles, and began shooting, before driving away. Police believe the shooters were carrying out a hit on one person and the other victims were caught in the crossfire. Birmingham mayor Randall Woodfin says gun violence is at an epidemic level in the city:

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen