1 dead in south Russell County shooting Saturday night
Russell County deputies are investigating a deadly shooting Saturday night.
The shooting occurred around 8 P.M. on Saturday, January 25, 2025 near the intersection of Grant Circle and Upshaw Flats Road.
Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry Jr. confirmed 42-year-old Travis Upshaw was pronounced dead at 11:30 P.M. from a gunshot wound.
Upshaw will be sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Science in Montgomery for an autopsy.
This is the second deadly shooting in Russell County this weekend.
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