On the evening of February 7, 2021, a shooting on the 4300 block of Bessemer Super Highway in Brighton, Alabama, left 23-year-old Hispanic man Luis Valla-Caranza dead. Deputies who went to the scene found the victim had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead there. No detailed account of what led to the gunfire was released publicly, and initial reports gave no description of a shooter.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office took over the homicide investigation and emphasized that no arrests had been made; there were no publicly announced suspects or charges. Investigators asked anyone who witnessed the shooting, saw a suspicious vehicle, or heard relevant talk afterward to contact the Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers.

If anyone in Brighton that night saw something that could help identify who was responsible, please share what you know with investigators.