Birmingham police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in the city’s Graymont Avenue North area. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 26-year-old Quindarius Marteze Allen, a Birmingham resident.
The incident took place shortly after midnight in the 900 block of Fifth Avenue North. Allen was found at the scene with gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead soon after police arrived. Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
At this time, police have not confirmed whether any suspects are in custody or if persons of interest have been identified. The investigation remains active as detectives continue gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to determine what led to the deadly incident.
The Birmingham Police Department is urging anyone with information to come forward and assist with the case. This tragic event highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in the city, and officials remain dedicated to seeking justice for Quindarius Allen and his family.