Birmingham
Birmingham police investigate homicide of woman shot after argument
A suspect was taken into custody after a woman was shot following a domestic argument.
Police are investigating the homicide of a woman that took place in Birmingham on Monday evening.
Tiffany Cooper, 35, was identified as the victim after officers from the West Precinct were dispatched to 16th Place Southwest at 6:15 p.m. When they arrived at the scene they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. She was later pronounced dead at the scene.
“Officers received information that the victim was involved in a domestic argument with her mother just before she was shot,” said BPD Sgt. Johnny Williams in a statement. “The suspect has been taken into custody. Suspect information will be released pending the outcome of the investigation.”
Anyone who has further information on the case are asked to call the BPD Homicide Unit at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
