Reginald Johnson, a 50-year-old Black man, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in Bessemer, Alabama, on March 18, 2024. Police say the shooting occurred late on a Monday evening after neighbors heard gunfire; Johnson’s injuries were fatal. Authorities are treating the case as a targeted homicide and believe Johnson was the intended victim.

Early reports indicate an altercation may have preceded the shooting. Witnesses told police they saw a suspect flee the area, but no detailed description has been released and no one has been publicly identified or taken into custody. Family and friends described Johnson as quiet and hardworking and said he had no known enemies; motive remains unknown. Investigators have been canvassing for surveillance footage and asking the public for tips.

Did anyone in Bessemer see or hear anything the night of March 18 that could help investigators?