Birmingham (WIAT) - Sgt. Williams with the Birmingham Police Department has confirmed one person was found shot to death at 556 Avenue V in Pratt City.
The victim has been identified as 22 year old Deandrea Thomas of Birmingham.
Officers from the West Precinct responded to the incident location to investigate a report of shots fired and a person shot. Upon arrival, officers discovered Deandrea Thomas unresponsive and lying on a ramp that leads to the front of the residence. Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.
There have been no arrests in this case.
If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the case, they are encouraged to contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit at 254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 254-7777.
CBS 42 news has a crew on the scene and will update when more information comes available.
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