The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is increasing its public safety efforts in Montgomery at the direction of Governor Kay Ivey and after the mass shooting that left two people dead and 12 others injured, some seriously.

As Action 8 News has reported , the shooting happened in a crowded area just before midnight Saturday, October 4, in the area around Bibb and Commerce streets, in the heart of the city’s tourist area where many events had taken place throughout the day.

The shooter hasn’t been arrested. Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys identified the victims as 17-year-old Jeremiah Morris and 43-year-old Shalanda Williams.

Chief Graboys said of the 12 injured, five have life-threatening injuries. Seven are under the age of 20, with the youngest being 16 years old. He said investiga

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