Man fatally shot at Pell City RV park, suspect in custody

A man was fatally shot at an RV park in Pell City Friday, and a suspect is in custody.

A suspect, Barry Norris, was booked into the St. Clair County Jail with a murder charge following the deadly altercation at Lakeside Landing RV Park on the Fourth of July holiday, according to WBRC.

According to the report, local law enforcement got several calls about the shooting at about 3:26 a.m. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot in the chest.

People at the park had already tried CPR, and the Pell City Fire Department also gave treatment. He was pronounced dead at UAB St. Vincent’s St. Clair.

Police Chief Clay Morris told WBRC News that police identified Norris as the suspect right away and took him into custody. He said the victim and Norris had been in a fight and Norris allegedly shot the man.

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