43-year-old man dies 1 week after relatives found him shot inside Birmingham home
A 43-year-old man found unresponsive in his Birmingham home one week ago has died.
Police identified the victim as Mardrecus Hardy.
East Precinct officers were dispatched at 2:40 p.m. Saturday, July 5, to a report of a person down inside a residence in the 6900 block of Division Avenue.
Family members made the discovery during a welfare check, said Officer Truman Fitzgerald, and believed Hardy was dead.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service arrived, and Hardy was still alive but unresponsive. Officers later learned he had been shot.
Hardy was taken to UAB Hospital where he remained until his death on Saturday, July 12.
No arrests have been made.
Hardy is Birmingham’s 39th homicide this year.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
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