Overview
- The Jefferson County coroner identified the victim as Tyler Neil Alexander, 19.
- Officers found Alexander shot around 10:40 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot off Powder Plant Road, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Bessemer police said they are investigating whether any suspect was an employee of the facility.
- Amazon said it is cooperating with investigators and described the shooting as a tragic and senseless act of violence.
- The company canceled the remaining Sunday shift and Monday shifts, sent employees home with pay, and made counseling available.