James Sencer Bowen Jr Obituary, Death; – Authorities have confirmed the identity of the individual fatally shot near a business in Bessemer. Law enforcement is currently in pursuit of a suspect. According to the police department, officers were dispatched to a location on Greenwood Parkway around 3:45 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim suffering from gunshot wounds in the parking area of the establishment, as reported by the Bessemer Police Department. The victim was transported to UAB Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.
The coroner identified the deceased as 21-year-old James Sencer Bowen Jr., a resident of Birmingham. At this moment, police have stated that there are no suspects in custody and confirmed that this incident does not involve an active shooter scenario. The BPD refrained from commenting on any potential connections between the victim and the business in question.
