Suspect Charged in Birmingham Mass Shooting and Two Other Homicides

Damien McDaniel, 22, faces multiple murder charges following a series of deadly shootings in Birmingham, Alabama.

Damien McDaniel has been charged with capital murder for a mass shooting on September 21 in Birmingham's Five Points South district, which left four dead and 17 injured.
McDaniel is also facing charges in connection with two other homicides that occurred in Birmingham within days of the mass shooting.
The mass shooting is believed to have been a targeted 'hit,' with multiple shooters involved, according to police investigations.
Three additional suspects have been charged in relation to the Hush nightclub shooting, though McDaniel remains the primary suspect for the other two killings.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin highlighted the city's struggle with gun violence, labeling it an 'epidemic' and emphasizing the importance of addressing the issue.