On the morning of February 19, 2022, at about 11:00 a.m., officers from the Birmingham Police Department responded to 1745 33rd Street Ensley after a report of a person shot. Responding crews found 46-year-old Anthony Jackson II lying unresponsive in front of the home with a gunshot wound; Birmingham Fire and Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene.

Known as Amp, Jackson had recently moved to the Ensley neighborhood and worked at Carvana for two years. He founded The Winning at Life Group to mentor aspiring artists and was remembered by family as giving, loving, and caring. His family created a scholarship for Parker High School seniors pursuing the arts in his memory.

As of the latest reports, no suspects or arrests have been announced and detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Division or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers. If anyone knew Anthony or has information about the shooting, please come forward.