On May 12, 2021, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Birmingham Police officers responded to a report of a person shot at 2737 Jefferson Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered 17-year-old James Williams Jr. lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the torso. Birmingham Fire and Rescue transported him to UAB Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Investigations revealed that Williams, a resident of Pleasant Grove, Alabama, was visiting a friend at the location. While waiting in the cou
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