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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Shooting at Tuscaloosa apartment complex leaves man dead

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama
Tuscaloosa authorities are investigating the shooting death of a 25-year-old man.

Police and medical units were called to the Sterling Crimson apartments on 17th St. near Central High School after 2 a.m. Sunday morning in response to a report of an unresponsive person in the complex parking lot.

Capt. Loyd Baker, commander of the Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide Unit, said that it appears the victim was shot as he walked from his vehicle to a friend's apartment.

Police say several shots were heard fired in the general area between 10th and 12th Avenues, south to Hargrove Rd.

The victim was transported to DCH, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

No suspects have been arrested or named as of 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

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