SWAT team captures Birmingham man accused of killing his father

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HE’S BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. BACK IN BIRMINGHAM, POLICE SAY THEY FOUND THE MAN WHO PULLED THE TRIGGER IN A DEADLY SHOOTING IN ENSLEY. POLICE SAY JERMAINE HOLIDAY KILLED HIS FATHER, EUGENE, IN THE 4700 BLOCK ON AVENUE T ON FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND. THE SUSPECT WAS ARRESTED IN WALKER COUNTY, TAKEN TO THE JEFFERSO

A Birmingham man has been arrested and charged with murder after shooting his father the day before Father's Day.It happened just after 1 p.m. on June 17 in the 4700 block of Avenue T.Birmingham officers say they got a call that a person had been shot at a home.When police arrived, they found a man lying unresponsive inside the home. He was identified as Eugene Holiday, 71, of Birmingham.Birmingham Fire and Rescue crews pronounced him dead at the scene.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13 On Tuesday, June 27, BPD obtained a murder warrant for Holliday's son, 41-year-old Jermaine Holliday.According to the Walker County Sheriff's Office, Holliday was spotted by a citizen Thursday, at his home on Sipsey Road; a SWAT team was then called in to secure the scene.Follow us on social: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeSWAT units deployed gas canisters into the home, forcing Holliday out onto the street, where he ultimately surrendered to law enforcement.He was charged with intentional murder and taken to Jefferson County Jail.

A Birmingham man has been arrested and charged with murder after shooting his father the day before Father's Day.

It happened just after 1 p.m. on June 17 in the 4700 block of Avenue T.

Birmingham officers say they got a call that a person had been shot at a home.

When police arrived, they found a man lying unresponsive inside the home. He was identified as Eugene Holiday, 71, of Birmingham.

Birmingham Fire and Rescue crews pronounced him dead at the scene.

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On Tuesday, June 27, BPD obtained a murder warrant for Holliday's son, 41-year-old Jermaine Holliday.

According to the Walker County Sheriff's Office, Holliday was spotted by a citizen Thursday, at his home on Sipsey Road; a SWAT team was then called in to secure the scene.

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SWAT units deployed gas canisters into the home, forcing Holliday out onto the street, where he ultimately surrendered to law enforcement.

He was charged with intentional murder and taken to Jefferson County Jail.

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