Courtney Dion Spencer, 24, was shot and killed in the late afternoon of December 2, 2023, in the Inglenook neighborhood of Birmingham. Police responded to multiple 911 calls just before 4 p.m. and found Spencer inside a vehicle parked in a driveway on the 3400 block of 38th Place North; Birmingham Fire and Rescue pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The preliminary investigation describes the shooting as a targeted attack. Multiple houses nearby were struck by gunfire during the incident, though no one else was reported injured. Spencer’s death was counted as Birmingham’s 116th homicide investigation of 2023. No suspects have been arrested and the Birmingham Police Department’s Homicide Unit is asking anyone with information to come forward; a cash reward has been offered for tips that lead to an arrest.

If anyone in the Inglenook area that afternoon saw or heard anything that could help investigators, please share what you know.