Police: Person killed following shooting on 3rd Ave. N
JeffCo Coroner confirms victim’s identity
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Investigators say around 1 a.m. on Sunday morning, April 23, an off-duty officer was working at a nightclub near the 100 block of Third Avenue North when he found a man lying on the ground with a gunshot wound.
Police say the victim was taken to UAB Hospital, where he later died.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s office confirmed on Monday that the victim is 25-year-old Ryan Colby Johnson of Birmingham.
Officers believe the person got into an argument with someone, which led to shots being fired after Johnson had exited his vehicle.
If you have any information about the shooting, you’re asked to call police.
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