Montgomery police identify two victims of Friday’s double shooting

According to Montgomery police, at approximately 1:57 a.m., firefighters and police officers responded to a suspected shooting victim in the 500 block of North Eastern Boulevard. Jeroderick Bell, 29, and Devin Ligon, 30, were found at the scene suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Bell and Ligon were taken to a hospital where they were pronounced dead, police said.

Police believe the shooting was an isolated incident between people who knew each other.

Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information related to this murder investigation to contact CrimeStoppers at 334-215-STOP, the Secret Witness Line at 334-625-4000 or MPD at 334-625-2831.

Victor Hagan is an Alabama Election Reporting Fellow for the USA TODAY Network. He can be reached at vhagan@gannett.com or at X @TheVictorHagan. To support his work, subscribe to the Advertiser.