Homewood police officer fatally shoots man who pulled gun at soccer park, officials say

Homewood police officer fatally shoots man who pulled gun at soccer park, officials say

The shooting happened at the soccer fields in the 1800 block of South Lakeshore Drive near Columbiana Road.

Fatal shooting at Homewood Soccer Park raises serious questions

The Homewood Soccer Park became the scene of a tragic incident on June 23, 2025, when what began as a routine investigation of a suspicious vehicle ended in fatal gunfire. The shooting, which occurred at approximately 9:30 PM CDT, has left a community searching for answers and accountability in its wake. According to the Homewood Police Department, an officer investigating a suspicious vehicle in the 1800 block of South Lakeshore Drive encounter…