Anson Quandarius Henderson: Birmingham Man Shot Dead After Domestic Dispute, Investigation Ongoing

A tragic incident unfolded on a quiet Saturday morning in Birmingham’s Collegeville neighborhood when a routine domestic disturbance call escalated into violence, resulting in the death of 30-year-old Anson Quandarius Henderson. At approximately 10:14 a.m., officers from the Birmingham Police Department North Precinct were responding to a report of a dispute at a home on the 3200 block of 32nd Street North when they noticed a vehicle speeding away from the scene, prompting a traffic stop.

Minutes later, the initial dispatch was updated to report that someone had been shot. Upon arriving at the residence, officers and paramedics found Henderson unresponsive on the front porch. Fire and rescue teams pronounced him dead at the scene.

According to investigators, Henderson had been involved in a verbal altercation earlier that morning with the mother of his child. After she left the residence, the situation escalated when another vehicle arrived. A suspect exited the vehicle and fired multiple shots, fatally wounding Henderson before fleeing the scene. Authorities have not yet identified the shooter, and no arrests have been made.

Henderson’s family has been notified of his death by the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. Friends and family have remembered him as a devoted father, a loving son, and someone whose presence brought joy to those around him. His untimely death has left the community in shock, mourning the loss of a man full of life and potential.

The Birmingham Police Department’s homicide unit is actively investigating the incident. They are urging anyone with information to come forward. Those who may have knowledge of the shooting are encouraged to contact BPD Homicide Detectives at 205-254-1764, or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

As investigators work to piece together the details of this senseless tragedy, the Birmingham community is left grappling with the loss of a man taken too soon, and the hope that justice will be served for Henderson and his loved ones.