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Mobile Police Investigating Popeye’s Chicken Homicide

Feb 10th, 2016

On Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at approximately 7:27 p.m. officers responded to the area of Conti Street at Scott Street for a report of Shots Fired. Officers located 15-year-old Amir Parker in the rear parking lot of Popeyes Chicken located at 750 Government Street, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Mobile Fire-Rescue transported Parker to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

Mobile Police Homicide detectives are investigating possible motive. Anyone with information is asked to call Mobile Police at (251) 208-7211, Crime Stoppers at (251) 208-7000, or text Mobile Police Intel at CRIMES (274637) and include the keyword "CRIME411."

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Mobile Police Department
Public Information Detail
Officer Terence Perkins
251 208-1926