Rodrequez Pete Amison Jr., a 34-year-old Black man, was shot and killed inside a residence in east Birmingham on July 16, 2022. Police responded that afternoon to a report of a person shot and found Amison with a gunshot wound; medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. Investigators said a domestic dispute preceded the shooting.

Homicide detectives identified and arrested 28-year-old Cornesha Deshay Walls in connection with the killing. Walls was booked into the Jefferson County Jail on a murder charge and held on $1.5 million bond. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office took the case for prosecution. Further details about the circumstances or the relationship between Amison and Walls were not released in initial reports.

If anyone knew Amison or has information about what happened that afternoon, please come forward to the authorities.