On June 9, 2016, 21-year-old Alijah Donte Rogers of Bessemer, Alabama, was found near railroad tracks in Birmingham, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Responding to reports of a person down in the 1700 block of 36th Street North, officers discovered Rogers, who was pronounced dead at the scene by Birmingham Fire and Rescue. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots between 6 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Investigators believed the shooting was not random and began efforts to identify and locate the shooter
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