Maleyk Kyre Bryant was 21 when he was shot dead in Birmingham, Alabama, on the evening of Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The shooting happened around 8:40 p.m. in the 1200 block of 29th Street in the Ensley neighborhood. Officers found Bryant unresponsive in the driver’s seat of a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound; Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.

A second man who had been with Bryant was also wounded; he went to Princeton Baptist Medical Center by personal vehicle with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Investigators say the two men were together when they were shot. No arrests have been publicly announced and police have not released information about a possible suspect or a motive.

Anyone who was in the 1200 block of 29th Street in Ensley around 8:40 p.m. on July 27, 2022, or who has information about this shooting is asked to come forward.