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Selma police are investigating a deadly shooting on Tuesday, which is the 11th murder of the year.

Sharod Reid, 31, of Selma was killed in a shooting at GWC Homes Tuesday around 8 p.m., according to Selma Police.

Police Chief Kenta Fulford said officers responded to reports of a gunshot victim near GWC Homes and found Reid suffering from gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

The Selma Police Department’s CID Unit is handling the investigation. Fulford said detectives are actively following several leads and conducting interviews with witnesses. No arrests have been made.

“This is a tragic incident, and our department is fully committed to finding the person or persons responsible. We ask our community to remain vigilant and to share any information that may assist our investigators.”

Police are asking anyone with information to call 334-876-1250 or Crime Stoppers at 215-STOP.

Selma police are also investigating the shooting death of a Selma man Saturday night in an apartment complex on Beech Creek Lane.

Cindy Fisher is Publisher of the Black Belt News Network and Selma Sun. You can reach her by emailing cfisher@blackbeltnewsnetwork.com.

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