The Alexander City Police Department is continuing to investigate a homicide that took place last week. 

Alexander City deputy police Chief James Easterwood said police officers initially responded to a situation on Thomas Street in Alexander City after receiving a call Thursday, Dec. 29, reporting a gunshot victim.

William Marlow is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach William, email william.marlow@alexcityoutlook.com.