Apr 14th, 2021
On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at approximately 11:30 a.m., police responded to the 2800 block of Old Shell Road in reference to a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital and later died as a result of his injuries.
The male victim was identified as 19-year-old Tyriek Esters.
This is an active homicide investigation.
UPDATE 4/14/21: On April 14, 2021, Roderick Sykes, 18, was arrested and charged with murder.
MOBILE POLICE DEPARTMENT