Man found shot to death in Ensley backyard identified

Published: May 6, 2016 at 1:07 PM CDT|Updated: May 13, 2016 at 1:08 PM CDT
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BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) - Birmingham police have identified the man found shot to death in Ensley.

Hanif Russ, 24, was found in the backyard of a residence Thursday evening in the 1500 block of 34th Street Ensley, according to a news release.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say Russ was not a resident of the house and didn't live in the area.

The shooting is still under investigation.

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