The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a homicide that occurred Tuesday evening in Brighton, Alabama.
At approximately 5:08 p.m. on March 31, 2026, deputies responded to the 4000 block of Bethany Avenue following a report of a person down. Upon arrival, deputies located a 21-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Personnel from Brighton Fire & Rescue responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.
The incident is being investigated as a homicide. At this time, no arrests have been made, and no charges have been filed.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.