Patrick Jamal Johnson, 52, was found with fatal gunshot wounds on the evening of April 5, 2024, on King’s Drive in Adamsville, Alabama. The Adamsville Police Department responded to the scene and the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office later confirmed the cause of death as gunshot wounds. Authorities classified the case as a homicide and opened a full investigation to establish what happened and who was responsible.

In the days after the shooting, law enforcement announced that a suspect had been taken into custody in connection with Johnson’s death; the individual’s identity has not been released. The investigation is ongoing as officials work to determine motive and assemble a complete case.

If anyone saw activity on King’s Drive on April 5, 2024, or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.