Sanquez Anton Giddens, 38, was shot and killed at a residence on Oporto-Madrid Boulevard in the Eastlake neighborhood of Birmingham in the early morning hours of May 21, 2020. Birmingham police found Giddens suffering from a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Reports say an argument preceded the shooting, though specific details of that exchange were not made public.

Investigators identified a person of interest within a day, and a 40-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Giddens’s death. The quick arrest was described as a major development in the investigation into this fatal shooting. If anyone knew Sanquez Giddens or has information about what happened that morning, please come forward to share what you know.