Reward Offered in Montgomery Shooting Death of 57-Year-Old Man

Authorities seek public's help in ongoing investigation into deadly incident.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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Authorities in Montgomery, Alabama are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to a suspect in the shooting death of 57-year-old Aldric Patterson on February 6th. Police and fire medics responded to reports of gunfire at the intersection of Old Selma Road and Alan Lane, where they found Patterson dead at the scene.

Why it matters

Violent crimes like this shooting are concerning for the Montgomery community, and the reward offer aims to encourage anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist the police investigation.

The details

According to authorities, police and fire medics were dispatched at 1:48 p.m. on February 6th to the intersection of Old Selma Road and Alan Lane in response to reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found Aldric Patterson, 57, dead at the scene. Additional details about the incident have not been released.

  • The shooting occurred on February 6, 2026.
  • The $1,000 reward was announced by Crime Stoppers on February 12, 2026.

The players

Aldric Patterson

A 57-year-old man who was killed in the shooting incident.

Crime Stoppers

An organization that announced a $1,000 reward for information leading to a suspect in Patterson's slaying.

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What’s next

The investigation into Aldric Patterson's shooting death is ongoing, and authorities are hopeful the reward offer will encourage witnesses to come forward with any information that could help identify a suspect.

The takeaway

This tragic shooting highlights the need for community cooperation and vigilance in addressing violent crime in Montgomery. The reward offer demonstrates the authorities' commitment to solving this case and bringing the perpetrator to justice.