Madison Co Man Dead, Two Wounded in Shooting

In Madison County, authorities are investigating after a man was found dead and two others were injured outside of a food store.

It happened last Thursday night at the Bread Basket in Colbert.

According to a report on CBS46, deputies responded to reports of two people at the store who had been shot.

When they arrived they found a 47-year-old woman and 21-year-old son with gunshot wounds.

The woman told officers they had been shot at a residence on Fennell Lane about two miles from the store.

She said the shooter was her 54-year-old boyfriend.  His body was later found in a vehicle parked on Linda Street. Investigators determined he had died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The woman and her son reportedly sustained life-threatening injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment.

The names of the suspect and the two victims have not been released.

The Madison County Sheriff’s office is asking anyone with information on the incident to contact their office at (706) 795-6202.