Fairfield, AL – A 29-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning in Fairfield following what investigators say began as a family dispute.
According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of a person down at 5051 Parkway in Fairfield around 1:17 a.m. on Sunday, November 30, 2025. When deputies arrived, they discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Fairfield Fire & Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene.
Authorities said a preliminary investigation revealed the victim and a relative were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated into gunfire.
A 27-year-old female suspect was taken into custody for questioning, though officials emphasized she has not yet been formally charged. The sheriff’s office said the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
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