DeAdrain Holloway, a 31-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on the evening of June 27, 2026, on Westcot Street in Montgomery, Alabama. He was pronounced dead at the scene after sustaining a gunshot wound. A woman was also shot during the same incident and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Montgomery Police Department opened an investigation that led to the arrest of 33-year-old Dvonte Holloway, who has been charged with capital murder in connection with DeAdrain Holloway’s death. The two men share a last name; the nature of their relationship has not been disclosed and motive has not been revealed. Montgomery’s mayor, Steven Reed, issued a statement expressing condolences and addressing the city’s ongoing struggle with gun violence.

Anyone with information about the June 27 shooting on Westcot Street is asked to come forward.