Investigation begins after man fatally shot on 33rd Avenue in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa police are investigating after a shooting left one man dead Thursday night.

Officers with the Tuscaloosa Police Department and the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit responded to the report of a shooting call in the 800 block of 33rd Avenue, said Capt. Marty Sellers.

The slain man was identified as 34-year-old Christopher Shobe.

The investigation into the fatal shooting is ongoing and no further information was provided.

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This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Tuscaloosa police release victim's name in 33rd Avenue shooting