News Releases

Police Investigate Homicide on Brucewood Drive

Dec 3rd, 2009

File Number: M-09-12-0284

On Thursday, December 3, 2009 at approximately 7:30 A.M. Mobile Police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Brucewood Drive North and Brucewood Drive West. Upon arrival to the scene, officers discovered a female victim down inside the driver's seat of a Toyota Camry suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the neck area. The female was pronounced deceased on the scene.

Mobile Police Homicide investigators responded to the scene to conduct the investigation. Preliminary investigation has revealed that the female victim was shot at least once by an unknown suspect and drove the Toyota Camry north from Brucewood Drive West and collided with a mailbox at a residence located at the intersection of Bearfork Road and Brucewood Drive West where the vehicle came to rest.

The investigation remains continuous, and more information will be provided as it becomes available. Mobile Police are encouraging anyone that has information regarding this incident to contact us at 208-7211 or Crime Stoppers at 208-7000.

Reported By: Interim Chief Lester Hargrove


Corporal Charles D. Bagsby Jr.
Public Information Office
Office: 208-1715
Fax: 208-1758
E-mail: charles.bagsby@cityofmobile.org