Gunfight with at least 40 rounds fired in Birmingham’s Kingston community leaves 1 dead

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Gunfight with at least 40 rounds fired in Birmingham’s Kingston community leaves 1 dead
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At least 40 shots erupted about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday on Roscoe Avenue in the Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd Homes in the Kingston area. 'It sounded like a massive shootout to our officers because of how close they were to the shooting,’’ Officer Truman Fitzgerald said.

A man was shot to death in a hail of gunfire Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in the Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd Homes in the Kingston area.At least 40 shots erupted about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday on Roscoe Avenue in the Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd Homes in the Kingston area.

Police arrived to find the victim near a set of steps at the end of an apartment building. Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service pronounced him dead on the scene. “That’s why it’s important for our detectives to get these people responsible off the streets,’’ Fitzgerald said. “It’s important for the community to come forward and provide us with information.”

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