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Northport Police Respond to Wednesday Afternoon Shooting
Police in Northport are responding to the scene of a shooting Wednesday afternoon.
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Assistant Chief Keith Carpenter told the Thread NPD is currently responding to 3600 block of 17th Street on report of someone shot in the leg.
This is a developing story, stay connected to the Tuscaloosa Thread for more as it becomes available.
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