Crime & Safety
Teen Killed In Shooting In Calera Subdivision
A suspect is in custody after a teen was shot and killed in a Calera subdivision Sunday night.
CALERA, AL - A teenager is dead and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in a Calera subdivision Sunday night. The victom has been identified as 18-year-old Deonte Keshawn Puryear.
The incident occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m. Sunday in the Summerchase subdivision in Calera. A report by Alabama Media Group said the suspect has been identified as24-year-old Jaylin Tevin Washington.
The incident is under investigation, and no motive or other details have been revealed by law enforcement.
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