From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM – Birmingham man found dead in vehicle from gunshot on Saturday, June 3.
Shortly after 8:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a person shot call on the 2500 block of Snavley Avenue Southwest. Officers arrived and observed an unresponsive man inside a vehicle. On scene, officers identified signs of trauma but could not confirm if the victim had been shot.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s office later identified the victim, Victor Alberto Jeronimo Garcia, 27, of Birmingham, and confirmed he had been shot.
Officer Truman Fitzgerald said the discovery was made because a member of the community discovered Garcia inside the vehicle.
An investigation is underway and no one is in custody.
If you have any information regarding this shooting, please call 205-325-1450, option 2 or you may call Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
