Birmingham police and Jefferson County sheriff's deputies responded shortly before 3:30 a.m. Thursday to the Marathon gas station on Pinson Valley Parkway. They found a man fatally shot, and a woman injured in a subsequent wreck.
Gunfire rang out in the parking lot of an east Birmingham gas station early Thursday, leaving one man dead and a woman injured.
Birmingham police were notified by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office just before 3:30 a.m. of the shooting, which happened at the Marathon station at 4567 Pinson Valley Parkway. Officer Truman Fitzgerald said officers discovered that a vehicle had been parked at the gas station when another vehicle pulled up and fired several shots at the victims.Fitzgerald said the male victim inside the vehicle was pronounced dead on the scene.
The deadly shooting marks Birmingham’s 112th homicide so far this year. Of those 110, one was an officer-involved shooting by an outside law enforcement agency and eight others have been ruled justifiable.Anyone with information is asked to call Birmingham police at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
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