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Montgomery officials report five deaths over weekend, urge community cooperation
Summary
Montgomery City leaders and police described four weekend incidents that left five people dead, said investigators have strong leads in several cases, and urged residents and community groups to assist prevention and reporting efforts.
Montgomery City officials on Tuesday outlined four separate incidents that resulted in five deaths over the recent weekend and urged residents to report tips as investigations continue.
Mayor, speaking at a city briefing, called for calm and community involvement, saying the city must “make sure that this violence stops” and asking residents to seek peaceful resolutions rather than resorting to violence.
Chief Graboy of the Montgomery Police Department said the department responded to four incidents that required criminal investigations and offered details on each. “One homicide is too many, and our police department will take each act of violence in our community seriously with zero tolerance,” he said.
According to the police timeline provided at the briefing, the department responded to a homicide at about 1:30 a.m.…
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