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2021-04-05
The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, April 1, 2021.
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The victim has been identified as Louis Bryant, (44), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama.
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Just before 4:30 a.m., Birmingham Police Officers responded to a call of a person shot at 1516 Vanderbilt Road. Officers arrived and was alerted of a person inside the residence who sustained a gunshot wound. Officers observed the male laying on the floor unresponsive. Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and performed life-saving measures; however, the victim succumb to his injuries.
The investigation indicates a domestic related altercation occurred prior to Bryant being shot. The suspect was taken into custody pending further investigation. Updates will be provided as this case develops.