SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Thursday’s shooting victim has been identified.
SPD identified the victim as 29 year old Shaquan Devon Jackson of Arnold Circle in Sylacauga.
Jackson is in critical condition after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.
The shooting happened at N. Nashville Avenue between E. 3rd Street and E. 4th Street. On arrival officers located Jackson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. CPR was started by good-samaritans and officers on the scene. Sylacauga Ambulance arrived and quickly transported the victim to CVMC Emergency Department.
Sylacauga Police Department Investigations is working diligently to generate a suspect and uncover the motive behind the shooting. SPD is asking for anyone with information, please come forward and speak to investigators that are working this case. SPD believes that someone in that area saw what happened and knows why.
If you have any information pertaining to a crime, please contact the Sylacauga Police Department Investigations Division at 256-401-2464 or you may report anonymously to the Sylacauga Police Department Tip Line at 256-249-4716.