By: Anna Claire Vollers 

DEMOPOLIS, AL – A man and a woman are dead and two other men were hospitalized after shots were fired Sunday morning at an intersection in Demopolis, according to Demopolis Police.

Officers initially responded to a report of shooting on Floyd Street shortly after 9 a.m.

They found Laderrus Gilbert, 27, and Jasmine Washington, 24, in a vehicle that had crashed into several parked vehicles near the intersection of Floyd and Field Streets. Gilbert and Washington had been shot, police said.

The two were taken by ambulance to Bryan Whitfield Hospital and were later pronounced dead.

Anthony Collier, 21, and Tramaine Irby, 26, also suffered gunshot wounds. They were taken by private vehicle to the hospital where they are in stable condition. Officers have been assigned to the ICU for security precautions throughout the night, police said.

Demopolis police are interviewing possible witnesses and the investigation is ongoing.

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