One firefighter dies after two are shot at Alabama fire station; $45K bounty offered
A $45,000 reward is now being offered following the death of a firefighter just five days after he was shot along with a colleague at a fire station in Birmingham, Alabama, according to authorities.Jordan Melton was shot on July 12 while conducting routine morning checks with firefighter Jamal Jones at Station 9 in Norwood, a Birmingham neighborhood. Melton was in critical condition while Jones was in serious condition following the shooting. Melton, 29, succumbed to his injuries on Monday. He graduated from the recruiting academy just a month ago.in a statementMayor Randall Woodfin described Melton as young, vibrant, and "full…
