Rising Teen Gun Violence in Birmingham: 3 Killed in 6 Days.
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in east Birmingham, becoming the third teen to be fatally shot in the city in six days. The victim was targeted while sitting in a vehicle when the shooter walked up and began firing. The police believe the shooter is also young and that there are witnesses who could help with the investigation. The recent spate of teen shootings has prompted calls for a community game plan to address gun violence.