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Father Fatally Shot Outside Birmingham Barbershop
15 Jun
Summary
- A 34-year-old father was killed in front of his family.
- The shooting occurred during an argument outside a barbershop.
- The suspect, known to the victim, was apprehended shortly after.
A fatal shooting occurred on Saturday, June 13, just after 3:30 p.m. local time in Birmingham, Alabama. The incident took place outside La Vida Barberia Spa y Estilismo on West Valley Avenue.
Authorities identified the victim as 34-year-old Birmingham resident Jorge Fonseca. He was shot during an argument that escalated into a physical altercation with a suspect believed to be known to him.
Paramedics attempted to save Fonseca's life, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. His family was among the customers present inside the barbershop during the tragic event.
