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Mobile Police Investigate Homicide on Robinson Drive (Update)

Nov 9th, 2011

File Number: 11-10-4860

On October 29, 2011 at approximately 10:31 a.m., Mobile Police responded to a call of one shot at 2000 block of Robinson Drive. Upon arrival, officers found 27 year-old Vincent James Tillman with a gunshot wound as a result of an altercation which took place during an apparent drug transaction. The victim was transported to Springhill Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Detectives have determined that 29 year-old Fred Bryant is responsible for the death of Vincent James Tillman and was arrested today at his residence on Highland Court. Fred Bryant has been arrested and charged with Murder.

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

Corporal Christopher Levy
Public Information Office
Office: 208-1926
Fax: 208-1758