Erykah Tate dies in fatal Fairfield, Alabama shooting
Fatal Fairfield shooting death of Erykah Tate – Obituary
Authorities have identified the victim of a shooting that occurred in Fairfield as 26-year-old Erykah Tate. The incident took place on Monday just before 5 p.m. in the 400 block of Forrest Drive. Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a person being shot.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found Tate suffering from a gunshot wound. Tragically, she was pronounced deceased at the location.
The Jefferson County Coroner Medical Examiner’s Office later confirmed her identity.
As of now, there are no suspects in custody. Law enforcement officials urge anyone with information regarding this case to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450 or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
This is an ongoing investigation, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.