Birmingham Man Arrested for North Titusville Murder

0:00It's April 2nd. This is Birmingham News today, AI-powered stories from your city. I'm Corey with the story. Birmingham Police just dropped news of an arrest in a deadly shooting up in the North Tite'sville neighborhood. Tuesday afternoon, 45-year-old Derek Antonio Blackman from Birmingham was found shot on a porch and pronounced dead at the scene. Officers rolled out shortly after 4.40 pm. Toyota Avenue after a shot spotter alert pinged the area. They got there quick, but Blackman was already unresponsive from the gunshot wound. This kind of violence shakes the whole community, especially in a tight-knit spot like North Tite'sville where folks know each other. Losing a local like Blackman hits different, leaving families grieving and neighbors on edge. Fast forward to Wednesday and copsnap 39-year-old Jimmy Hollis, also from Birmingham, charging him straight up with murder. No bond for him, he's getting shipped to county jail. But the case moving forward, eyes stay on Birmingham PD for more details as they piece

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