Police investigating homicide after victim dies following shooting in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department is actively investigating a homicide following the death of a man who was injured in a shooting that happened in August.

The shooting occurred on August 28. Shortly after 11:30 p.m., officers from the East Precinct were dispatched to a report of a shooting on the 7600 block of 2nd Avenue North. Upon arrival, they discovered an adult male in the parking lot, suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to UAB Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries on October 2. Authorities have identified the deceased as 21-year-old Quandarus Boston from Birmingham.

Preliminary findings by the BPD suggest the victim approached a vehicle when an unidentified person fired multiple shots and fled the area.

Currently, no arrests have been made. Anyone with details about the incident is encouraged to reach out to the BPD Homicide Unit by calling 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

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