Crime & Safety

1 Man Dead After Sunday Shooting In Bessemer

A shooting Sunday in Bessemer left one victim dead, as police search for a suspect.

BESSEMER, AL — A man was shot to death outside a Bessemer convenience store Sunday. The death is the 19th homicide case in Bessemer this year, according to an al.com report.

The shooting occurred just before 10 p.m. Sunday at the Stop N Go store on Dartmouth Avenue. Police chased one vehicle that fled the scene and found the gunshot victim in the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Read more about this fatal shooting in Bessemer on al.com.

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