Man accused in Five Points South mass shooting indicted

McDaniel indicted on charges in Birmingham mass shooting
Published: Dec. 19, 2024 at 7:36 AM CST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A grand jury has indicted the man accused in the Five Points South mass shooting in Birmingham.

Damian McDaniel is facing charges related to the shooting that killed four people and injured 17 others on Sept. 21.

His charges include 17 counts of first degree assault, attempted murder, capital murder, and more.

He has also been indicted on a separate murder that happened less than 24 hours after the mass shooting and another quadruple homicide that took place in July.

McDaniel is accused of killing eleven people and shooting thirty others since July.

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