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A mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama left four people dead and 17 others injured, per WVTM 13.
On Saturday (September 21), multiple shooters opened fire in Birmingham’s entertainment district. Police said multiple people drove up to the Five Points South area, got out of their vehicle, and began shooting. The shooters then fled the scene.
Authorities have described the shooting as a targeted “hit” during which several innocent bystanders were caught in the crossfire. No charges have been filed in connection to the attack. Detectives said they are still “working to determine who was the intended target(s) of the shooting.”
Victims killed in the shooting have been identified as Antria Holloman, 21, Tahj Booker, 27, Carlos McCain, 27, and Roderick Lynn Patterson Jr., 26.
Tahj’s cousin, Ra’Derrius Everson, said he was standing in line with the victim on the night of the shooting. Everson was also shot and is currently in the ICU.
Gabriel Eslami was another victim injured in Saturday’s shooting. Eslami is reportedly at home recovering from a bullet that hit his upper thigh while he was running away.
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