Fannie Stevenson Carter, a 66-year-old Black woman, was killed on the evening of September 20, 2020, after being struck by gunfire in Birmingham’s Elyton Village public housing community. The shooting followed an earlier altercation at the Alabama State Fair that reportedly escalated and continued into the neighborhood, where multiple shooters were involved. Two men were also wounded in the same exchange of gunfire.

Carter was described as an innocent bystander who was caught in crossfire while at home in a place she should have been safe. The investigation had not reached a public resolution as of the last report.

If anyone knew Fannie Carter or has information about movements or people connected to the September 20, 2020 shootings in Elyton Village, please come forward with tips.