In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 24, 2024, the Alexandria Police Department was called to the 2000 block of Levin Street, where they discovered the body of 54-year-old Mickel Fells, a Black/African American male. Fells was found deceased at approximately 2:55 AM from what appeared to be a gunshot wound.
The death of Mickel Fells marked the first homicide in Alexandria for the year 2024. The Alexandria Police Department promptly launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
As of the most recent available information, the investigation is still active and ongoing. Law enforcement officials have not publicly identified any suspects in connection with the shooting, and no arrests have been announced. The Alexandria Police Detective Division is actively seeking information from the public that may lead to a breakthrough in the case. They have encouraged anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact them directly or to provide anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers of CenLa.
