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Lipscomb Homicide Victim Identified as Roderick Moore Jr., 29

Investigators have not identified a suspect or motive.

Overview

  • Jefferson County deputies responded to a shooting on the 6600 block of Avenue K around 6:45 p.m. Sunday.
  • Roderick Moore Jr., 29, was found with gunshot wounds and died before arriving at a hospital, according to deputies.
  • The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office confirmed the death as a homicide and said the case remains under investigation.
  • Authorities are asking for tips to the sheriff's office at 205-325-1450 or to Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
  • It remains unclear what led to the shooting in the Lipscomb neighborhood near Meadow Lane and Bessemer Road.