Marquis Antone Black, 22, was shot on the evening of Friday, February 25, 2022, in the 900 block of 46th Place North in the Baby Kingston neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. Officers from the North Precinct responded to a report of a person shot around 8:30 p.m. and found Black in critical condition; he was transported to UAB Hospital and later pronounced dead.

The Birmingham Police Department opened a homicide investigation and canvassed the neighborhood for witnesses and leads, but no details about a suspect or motive were released in the immediate aftermath.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information that could help identify who was responsible, please contact the Birmingham Police Department.