Suspect in Magic City Classic shooting caught with gun when he went to find phone, police say

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A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

Multiple police and fire units respond near Legion Field in Birmingham after multiple people were shot following the 85th Magic City Classic on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.(Carol Robinson /AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A high police presence seen after a shooting outside of Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

A teen charged in the deadly shooting after Birmingham’s Magic City Classic was caught with a 9mm Glock handgun equipped with a conversion switch when he returned to the crime scene to look for his dropped cell phone, according to court testimony.

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