Death Investigation Underway in Sheffield

AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY IN SHEFFIELD AFTER A 16 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS SHOT AND KILLED EARLY THIS MORING. THE TIMES DAILY REPORTS POLICE WITH THE SHEFFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT WERE DISPATCHED TO THE SCENE AROUND 1 AM IN THE 1000 BLOCK OF SOUTH NASHVILLE STREET. UPON ARRIVAL THEY FOUND THE FEMLA LAYING IN THE GRASS WITH A SINGLE GUNSHOT WOUND. THE TEEN WAS TRANSPORTEDD OT HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL WHERE SHE DIED FROM INJURIRS SUSTAINED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND THE SHEFFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT IS SEEKING THE PUBLIC’S HELP WITH IDENTIFYING A SUSPECT. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT 256-386-5630.