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Deputies say they found Jerry Robinson, 20, at 6th Street Northwest in Center Point, around 8:32 p.m., with a gunshot wound.
Victim of Christmas homicide in Center Point identified
Deputies say they found Jerry Robinson, 20, at 6th Street Northwest in Center Point, around 8:32 p.m., with a gunshot wound.
IN JUST A FEW. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, TAYLOR. OUR TIME RIGHT NOW IS 1102, AND THE VICTIM IN A CENTER POINT HOMICIDE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. THAT’S THE AREA’S SECOND HOMICIDE IN LESS THAN 48 HOURS. BIRMINGHAM POLICE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO 26TH AVENUE NORTHWEST JUST AFTER 830 WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WHEN THEY ARRIVED, THEY FOUND 20 YEAR OLD JEFFREY ROBINSON, WHO HAD BEEN SHOT. HE WAS LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD. HENRY IRBY, WITH THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, SAYS IT IS SAD TO SEE THIS UNFOLD ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT. NO HOMICIDE IS A GOOD HOMICIDE, OF COURSE, BUT YOU WOULD THINK THAT PEOPLE WOULD ACT MORE RESPONSIBLY. BUT NO. AND BECAUSE OF WHERE THAT SHOOTING HAPPENED, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE WILL
Victim of Christmas homicide in Center Point identified
Deputies say they found Jerry Robinson, 20, at 6th Street Northwest in Center Point, around 8:32 p.m., with a gunshot wound.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed on Christmas night.Around 8:30 p.m., deputies responded the 2600 block of 6th Street Northwest in Center Point on reports of a person down.Upon arriving in the area, deputies found 20-year-old Jerry Robinson suffering from a gunshot wound in the 500 block of 26thAvenue NW, just around the corner from the initial address they were sent to.Birmingham Fire and Rescue Services responded to the scene, and pronounced him dead.IMPORTANT ISSUES: WVTM 13 InvestigatesDetails regarding what lead to his death are limited. No arrests have been made.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
CENTER POINT, Ala. —
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed on Christmas night.
Around 8:30 p.m., deputies responded the 2600 block of 6th Street Northwest in Center Point on reports of a person down.
Upon arriving in the area, deputies found 20-year-old Jerry Robinson suffering from a gunshot wound in the 500 block of 26thAvenue NW, just around the corner from the initial address they were sent to.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Services responded to the scene, and pronounced him dead.
IMPORTANT ISSUES: WVTM 13 Investigates
Details regarding what lead to his death are limited. No arrests have been made.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
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