On February 25, 2022, at approximately 1:25 p.m., 22-year-old Marquis Antone Black Jr. of Fairfield, Alabama, was fatally shot in Birmingham's Kingston neighborhood. A South Precinct officer, while patrolling the 900 block of 47th Street North, heard multiple gunshots. ShotSpotter alerts directed the officer to a nearby apartment complex, where Black was found unresponsive in the courtyard, suffering from a gunshot wound. Birmingham Fire and Rescue personnel arrived and pronounced him deceased a
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