Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Shooting of Trussville Woman

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. – A fatal shooting early Friday morning has claimed the life of a 28-year-old woman, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The incident, which is still under investigation, took place shortly before 12:30 a.m. at the Brighton Police Department, where deputies responded to reports of a shooting victim in need of assistance.

Upon their arrival, deputies found that Birmingham Fire & Rescue personnel were already on the scene and had confirmed the victim, Kandyce Marie Williams of Trussville, had died from her injuries. Williams had suffered a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the location.

Initial investigations revealed that Williams had been shot at a different, undisclosed location and was later transported to the police station, where she tragically succumbed to her injuries. Authorities have not yet provided details on the circumstances leading to the shooting or the identity of any potential suspects. The investigation remains ongoing as deputies work to uncover what transpired.

At this point, the sheriff’s office has not released any further information regarding the motive behind the shooting or how Williams ended up at the police station. Investigators are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information that could assist with the case to come forward.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is appealing to the public for any details that may help shed light on this tragic incident. Those with information are encouraged to contact the sheriff’s office directly at 205-325-1450 or to submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777. Even small details could be crucial in moving the investigation forward.

As the investigation progresses, the community awaits answers regarding the events leading to the death of Kandyce Marie Williams. Updates will be provided by local authorities as new information becomes available, and residents are urged to remain vigilant and cooperate with law enforcement as they seek justice for the victim.