The Montgomery Police Department (MPD) held a media briefing on October 7, 2025, to address the ongoing investigation into a mass shooting incident that occurred on Saturday night. The meeting emphasized the importance of community unity and collaboration among various law enforcement agencies in the pursuit of justice.
The briefing began with a call for solidarity among citizens, highlighting the need to hold criminals accountable for their actions. The MPD expressed gratitude for the support received from the community, particularly from those who have provided tips that aid the investigation. The department reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the case, stating that it is a top priority for the MPD and its partners.
Key agencies involved in the investigation include the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, the Montgomery District Attorney's Office, the Alabama Attorney General's Office, the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. Marshals Service, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the Alabama Fusion Center, and Central Alabama Crime Stoppers. The MPD also acknowledged the efforts of Montgomery Fire and Rescue, who assisted at the scene of the incident.
The briefing underscored the collaborative approach taken by law enforcement, emphasizing that their combined resources are crucial in addressing the crime and ensuring public safety. The MPD reported that detectives are actively pursuing strong leads and have identified persons of interest in the case. The department expressed confidence that the investigation will lead to arrests and prosecutions.
In conclusion, the MPD reiterated its dedication to the community and the ongoing investigation, assuring citizens that their safety remains a priority. The department is committed to delivering justice and maintaining the trust of the public as they work diligently to resolve this tragic incident.