DesMon D. Bias

DesMon Bias, 36, a Black man from Birmingham, Alabama, was found shot in the early hours of Wednesday, January 1, 2014, on the 3200 block of Wesley Avenue, where officers came upon him lying wounded and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

What unfolded that night was described by investigators as a dispute that didn’t begin where it ended. Police said the trouble started earlier in Midfield, where Bias and his wife became entangled in a fight with another couple. The argument didn’t ...

Man shot, killed following dispute between 2 couples in Birmingham