One person dead after weekend shooting in Selma
A man has died after a weekend shooting in Selma, according to police.
Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford tells Action 8 News that the department is investigating a homicide that happened early Saturday morning.
Fulford says officers responded to reports of a shooting at around 3 A.M. in the 600 Block of Ravenwood Drive. When officers arrived, they found a victim, identified as Jaquawn Tyus.
Tyus died while en route to the hospital.
Police has identified a person of interest in the investigation.
Police are still investigating what led up to the shooting. Chief Fulford says the shooting appears to be an isolated incident.
“This is a tragic incident, and our thoughts are with the victim’s family and loved ones,” says Fulford. “Our department is committed to conducting a thorough and timely investigation to
determine what happened and to hold those responsible accountable.”
The Selma Police Department is asking anyone who may information related to the shooting to them at 334-876-1259 . Anonymous tips may be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 334-215-STOP.
Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.
