From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM – Birmingham Police have identified a victim of a homicide that occurred Wednesday, September 5.
At approximately 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday, officers from the West Precinct responded to the 1100 block of Meadow Lane on a report of a person shot. Officers arrived to find the victim lying in the roadway suffering from a gunshot wound. The Jefferson County Coroner arrived and pronounced the victim deceased on the scene.
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The victim has been identified as Preston Robinson, 30, of Birmingham.
Officers detained a person that is believed to have additional information in this case. Updates will be released as they become available. No warrants have been obtained in this case.
If there is anyone who has additional information pertaining to this case, please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit @ 254-1764 or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers @ 254-7777.