Crime & Safety
One Injured In Afternoon Shooting At Bobby Miller Center
One person is being treated for injuries after a shooting Tuesday afternoon at the Bobby Miller Center in Tuscaloosa County.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — One person is being treated for injuries after a shooting Tuesday afternoon at the Bobby Miller Center in Tuscaloosa County.
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Captain Jack Kennedy, commander of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, said the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office and VCU investigators responded to the shooting call at around 4 p.m.
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Kennedy said one male shooting victim had been taken to DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa by a private vehicle and is in serious condition.
"It was found a group was engaged in a large physical altercation when a shot was fired, striking the victim," Kennedy said. "The altercation began on the basketball court, and the shooting occurred inside the building near an exit door."
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Those who witnessed this shooting are asked contact the VCU at (205) 464-9690.
This is a developing story. Tuscaloosa Patch will have more information as it becomes available.
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