Shooting at 1200 BLOCK OF J STREET on 08/26/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 08/26/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Marcus Deshawn Freeman found with single gunshot wound; died shortly after arriving at hospital; murder charge obtained against Laderrion Rodrigas Benjamin (26) of Sylacauga area
Address: 1200 BLOCK OF J STREET, Alexander City, AL
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ShootingInfo
At approximately 5:15 a.M., south precinct officers were dispatched to a person shot call at 115 walter davis drive, which is the business insta movers.Officers arrived at the business and then observed the victim lying unresponsive in a warehouse bay suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.Responding patrol officers rendered emergency aid to the victim.Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene and then transported the victim to uab hospital with life-threatening injuries.The jefferson county coroner’s office notified our dispatcher the victim succumbed to his injuries at uab hospital.The preliminary investigation suggests an unknown suspect(s) approached the victim at the business and fired shots at him. Currently, the motive is unknownAgency
Birmingham