Cleavland L. Goodwin, 38, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of July 4, 2022, in the 500 block of West Main Street in Prichard, Alabama. Prichard Police officers discovered Goodwin deceased at the scene after responding between 3:30 and 4:00 a.m.

According to the investigation, the shooting followed an altercation between Goodwin and a woman. A third person, Michael Edwards, intervened and during the confrontation Goodwin was shot. Authorities arrested Edwards the same day and charged him with murder; he was booked into Metro Jail and had bond set at $375,000 at a July 6, 2022 hearing.

If anyone witnessed the events on West Main Street that night or has information about the altercation, please come forward.