Maurice Lamar Conway, 18, was found dead from a gunshot wound early on Monday, August 4, 2025. A passerby discovered his body next to a vehicle at the intersection of 86th Place N. and 86th Way N. in Birmingham shortly before 8:30 a.m. and alerted authorities.

Birmingham police secured the scene and Birmingham Fire & Rescue EMS pronounced Conway dead there. The vehicle was located in a wooded area next to a road leading into a nearby neighborhood. Investigators reported no nearby gunshot calls around the time the incident is believed to have occurred. The death is being investigated as a homicide and was the city’s 48th of 2025; no arrests have been announced and police have not identified suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Birmingham Police Department or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers. Did anyone in the area see anything that morning or know Maurice Conway’s movements before August 4?