Alabama Son Kills Mother Then Killed by Brother in Mobile Shooting

In Mobile, Alabama, a tragic domestic incident resulted in the deaths of a mother and her son. Police reported that 25-year-old Brandon McDuffie fatally shot his mother, 52-year-old Traci McDuffie. Upon discovering the shooting, Brandon then fired at his brother, Brent McDuffie, who defended himself by fatally shooting Brandon. Authorities have stated that the death of Traci McDuffie is abated by the death of Brandon McDuffie, and the latter's death will be presented to a grand jury. The incident occurred at a home on Ross Street, with police responding shortly after 5:30 p.m. Officials urge the community to practice conflict resolution and to seek help if needed to prevent such tragedies.