DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Officers with the Decatur Police Department (DPD) are investigating a shooting where one man was killed on Wednesday.
DPD says the scene of the shooting is in the 900 block of 10th Avenue.
One victim, a man, was located and transported to a local hospital, police said. He later died from his injuries.
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“The Special Services Alternative Center on Church St. has been placed on secure perimeter at this time. @DecaturCityEdu [Dectaur City Schools] is conducting a controlled release,” DPD posted on social media.
At 4:20 p.m., DPD said the scene was cleared and 10th Avenue was reopened.
The investigation is ongoing, and officials are asking people to avoid the area at this time.
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