26-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Shot On Lincoln Street In Mobile; Home And Vehicle Also Struck

MOBILE, Ala. (BuzzReport) — A late-night shooting in Mobile’s Trinity Gardens community has claimed the life of a 26-year-old man, leaving investigators searching for answers as a deadly act of gun violence once again brings tragedy to a local neighborhood.

According to the Mobile Police Department, officers responded to a shooting in the 1700 block of Lincoln Street at approximately 1 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered a male victim suffering from life-threatening gunshot injuries. Emergency responders transported the victim to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Police have identified the victim as Tavaress Collins, 26.

The shooting also left damage to nearby property, with a home and a vehicle struck by gunfire during the incident. Despite the dangerous circumstances, authorities confirmed that no additional injuries were reported.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation. Authorities have not released information regarding a possible suspect, motive, or what may have led to the deadly gunfire.

The investigation is ongoing as detectives work to determine what happened in the moments leading up to the shooting and identify those responsible for Collins’ death.

Anyone with information that could assist investigators is urged to contact the Mobile Police Department at 251-208-7211.

Individuals wishing to remain anonymous can submit a tip by texting 844-251-0644 or by visiting the department’s official crime tip website at mobilepd.org/crimetip.

As the investigation continues, police are asking the community to come forward with any information that could help bring answers to the family of Tavaress Collins and assist investigators in identifying those responsible for this deadly shooting.

The BuzzReport will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as additional information becomes available.