On the evening of October 31, 2021, Quenton Trashawn Reese, a 35-year-old Black man, was shot in the 4300 block of Norman Bridge Road in Montgomery, Alabama. First responders found Reese with a life-threatening gunshot wound at about 7 p.m.; he was taken to a local hospital where he later died. The Montgomery Police Department’s inquiry was upgraded from a shooting investigation to a homicide investigation.

Friends and family described Reese as a loving person who brought joy to those who knew him. His funeral was held November 13, 2021, at True Divine Baptist Church, with interment at Forest Hills Memorial Park. Investigators identified 42-year-old Armster Maull as a suspect; Maull sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was treated at a hospital, and after release was charged with Reese’s murder and booked into the Montgomery County Detention Facility.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about the events on Norman Bridge Road that night, please share what you know.