A mass shooting occurred late Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama’s Five Points South entertainment district, resulting in four deaths and 18 injuries. Many victims were caught in the crossfire. Police have not yet made any arrests and are seeking information from the public. Three victims were found dead at the scene, while a fourth died at the hospital.
Preliminary investigations indicate that multiple suspects opened fire on a large group of people in a public area in Birmingham’s Five Points South district. Police believe the shooting was not random but rather a targeted incident, with several victims caught in the crossfire.
Eighteen people were injured, some critically, and began arriving at hospitals shortly after the shooting. No arrests have been made, and the intended targets are still unknown. The area, known for its entertainment venues and busy nightlife, was crowded at the time. Authorities are seeking information and offering a potential reward.