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Homicide on Sumner Drive

Oct 22nd, 2012

On October 20, 2012 at 6:52 a.m. Mobile Police responded to Sumner Drive for a report of a man down on the ground. Upon arrival officers found 67 year old Phillip Wright with an apparent gunshot wound. Mobile Fire Rescue responded and the victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

Detectives will continue with the investigation. If anyone has information about the incident, please call the Mobile Police Department at 208-7211, Crime Stoppers at 208-7000 or text to 274637 and include the keyword CRIME 411.

Corporal Christopher Levy
Public Information Office
Mobile Police Department
Office: (251) 208-1926
Cell: (251) 454-4550
Fax: (251) 208-1758