From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the 83-year-old veteran killed in Birmingham.
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BPD is investigating the incident as a homicide but has not released how the victim was killed. No suspects have been taken into custody, but BPD believes it was someone who knew the victim.
The coroner could not determine when the assault occurred, but he was pronounced dead on Monday, May 16, at approximately 9:41 a.m.
Authorities ask anyone with information to call BPD homicide detectives at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.