On the eve of what would have been his 19th birthday, 18-year-old Quanderius Decarlos Amison was killed in a barrage of gunfire at a Birmingham, Alabama apartment complex on April 29, 2020. The shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Adona apartments on Bideford Circle in the city's eastern section.
Reports from the scene indicated that a dispute escalated into a shootout involving multiple individuals.
Investigators believe that several people in the parking lot brandished firearms and began shooting at one another. During the exchange of gunfire, Amison was struck. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, Birmingham police officials stated that they were pursuing strong leads in the case. However, information regarding specific suspects or any subsequent arrests has not been made publicly available. The circumstances surrounding the initial altercation and the identities of the other individuals involved in the shootout remain unclear based on available online sources. The investigation into the death of Quanderius Decarlos Amison is ongoing.
