# Birmingham Shooting Leaves One Dead | Birmingham News

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Podcast: [Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728)
Published: 2026-07-06T00:16:31+00:00
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## Resource

A deadly shooting erupted in Birmingham, Alabama, on July 4th around 2 AM when police found Dennis Collins, 41, dead inside his home after shots were fired. Authorities have arrested Dontrell Bennett, 36, from Glendale, Arizona, in connection with the killing. Bennett, picked up in Montgomery, is now held without bond in Jefferson County Jail as investigators dig into how he ended up in Alabama and what led to the fatal confrontation. With the holiday adding emotional weight, the case remains under active investigation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fcb9b03af8b17eb8

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