James Sencer Bowen, Jr. dies in fatal Bessemer shooting
James Sencer Bowen, Jr. dies in fatal Bessemer shooting
Fatal Bessemer shooting death of James Sencer Bowen, Jr. – Obituary
A 21-year-old man, identified as James Sencer Bowen, Jr., was shot and killed on September 9, 2024, in the parking lot of a business located along Greenwood Parkway in Bessemer, Alabama.
The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m., and Bowen was later pronounced dead at UAB Hospital.
Authorities are reviewing footage from nearby businesses in an effort to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Bessemer police have expressed optimism about the investigation, noting that they have recovered some surveillance video that may be helpful.
Currently, no suspects are in custody, though police believe the incident was isolated and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
It remains unclear whether Bowen was employed at the business where the shooting took place.
This marks the city’s 10th homicide of the year.
James Sencer Bowen, Jr. dies in fatal Bessemer shooting Fatal Bessemer shooting death of James Sencer Bowen, Jr. – Obituary A 21-year-old man, identified as James Sencer Bowen, Jr., was shot and killed on September 9, 2024, in the parking lot of a business located along Greenwood Parkway in Bessemer, Alabama. The incident occurred around…
James Sencer Bowen, Jr. dies in fatal Bessemer shooting Fatal Bessemer shooting death of James Sencer Bowen, Jr. – Obituary A 21-year-old man, identified as James Sencer Bowen, Jr., was shot and killed on September 9, 2024, in the parking lot of a business located along Greenwood Parkway in Bessemer, Alabama. The incident occurred around…