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The Selma Police Department is investigating a murder of a white man involving a Selma Fireman that took place on Sunday night.

According to Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford, SPD  officers responded to the 2100 block of Minter Ave. in reference to a gunshot victim around 9:36 p.m. Sunday. Fulford identified the victim as Prattville resident Larry McGowan, 61.

“Upon officers’ arrival, they discovered a white male on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds,” Fulford said. ”

Fulford said the victim was transported to the Vaughn Medical Center’s emergency room by ambulance and later pronounced dead from his injuries.

Selma Fireman Benjamin Jackie , 27, was taken into custody on the scene and arrested.  His bond is set at $1.5 million.

No further details are being released at this time as the case remains under investigation.

If anyone has any information that will help with the investigation, please contact the SPD at  (334) 876-1273.