Derrick Antonio Blackmon dies in fatal Birmingham, Alabama shooting
Fatal Birmingham, Alabama shooting death of Derrick Antonio Blackmon – Obituary
Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting after a man was found unresponsive in Birmingham’s North Titusville neighborhood.
Police were dispatched shortly after 4:40 p.m. to Iota Avenue following a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers discovered Derrick Antonio Blackmon, 45, lying on a porch with a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officials have not yet released details about a suspect or what led to the shooting. The investigation remains ongoing as detectives work to gather more information.