A late-night argument at the Town & Country convenience store on Dennison Avenue Southwest in Birmingham ended in gunfire on April 21, 2023, and left 44-year-old Venture Conard Harrison dead. The dispute escalated when a firearm was produced; Harrison was shot, taken to a nearby hospital and later pronounced dead.

Birmingham Police identified a person of interest, located that individual and brought them into custody for questioning. After consulting the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, a capital murder warrant was issued and the person was arrested and booked into the Jefferson County Jail without bond. The motive for the argument has not been reported.

If anyone witnessed the shooting at the convenience store or has information about what led to the argument, please share what is known with investigators.