Lamar Markeith Harris

Lamar Markeith Harris, 26, a Black man from Birmingham, was killed in the early hours of June 14, 2020, after gunfire shattered the quiet in the South East Lake area. Police were sent to the 7600 block of 3rd Avenue South at about 12:15 a.m., where they found him lying in a front yard with multiple gunshot wounds. Birmingham Fire and Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene. Investigators said the evidence indicated Harris had been riding a bicycle when he was shot, turning what should have been ...