Police have identified the city s 27th homicide victim as 31-year-old Martavious Thomas.
Montgomery police Capt. Saba Coleman said police responded to the 4700 block of Park Towne Way about 9 p.m. Thursday in reference to a shooting.
Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene, Coleman said.
No arrests have been made and police are asking anyone with information regarding Thomas death to call CrimeStoppers at 215-STOP, Secret Witness at 625-4000 or MPD at 625-2831.
Thomas death was the second homicide investigation launched Thursday after 21-year-old Joshua Pettiway was shot to death at an apartment in the 3000 block of Kelly Circle.
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Police are investigating another fatal shooting after a man was killed at a Park Towne Way apartment.
Montgomery police Capt. Saba Coleman said the man, who she declined to name, was found injured about 9 p.m. Thursday in the 4700 block of Park Towne Way.
The victim was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene.
Coleman said no further information was available for release as of 8 a.m.
1 killed, 1 injured in overnight Montgomery shooting File image (Source: WSFA 12 News) By WSFA Staff | May 6, 2021 at 7:45 PM CDT - Updated May 6 at 7:45 PM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A homicide investigation is underway after one man was killed and another was injured in an overnight Montgomery shooting.
According to Montgomery police, around midnight, officers and fire medics responded to the 3000 block of Kelly Circle regarding a person shot. There, they found one victim, Joshua Pettiway, 21, with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police also found another victim with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital.
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They say the second victim has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are investigating what led up to that shooting.