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TUSCUMBIA-Tuscumbia Police are investigating a shooting that took place early Thursday morning, March 9.
One person is dead after the shooting that took place around 1:30 A.M. at a home on Oak Drive. Authorities have identified the victim as Derrick Bates, 37.
Tuscumbia police are investigating an overnight shooting that left one person dead.
Police identified the victim as Derrick Bates, 37. Bates was found dead in the carport of his home with a gunshot wound to the head.
The State Bureau of Investigation and Colbert County Sheriff’s Office are helping in the investigation.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Tuscumbia Police Department at 256.383.3121.