MIDFIELD, Ala. (WIAT) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting after a 38-year-old man was killed early Saturday morning.
According to JCSO, deputies arrived to the 1200 block of 8th Avenue at 2:50 a.m. to investigate reports of a person shot during an argument. Upon arrival, officers found Anthony Derrell Young of Bessemer, Alabama, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to UAB Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4:31 a.m.
After talking to witnesses, deputies located a 57-year-old suspect and took him into custody where he is being questioned. Charges against the suspect have not been determined, the investigation is still on-going.