Montgomery police are investigating a homicide Friday afternoon

A 23-year-old Montgomery man was shot and killed Friday afternoon in Montgomery, police said.

At about 4:25 p.m., police and firefighters responded to the 1900 block of Gibbs Drive after a report of a person shot, said Lt. David Wise, spokesman for the Montgomery Police Department. Zachary McMinns, 23, of Montgomery, was found with a fatal gunshot wound and pronounced dead.

The Police Department is investigating the murder. No other information was immediately released by police and they are continuing to investigate.

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