The identity of a man fatally shot Saturday afternoon has been released.

According to the Birmingham Police Department, a victim was found lying in the back yard of a residence at 1117 Cotton Ave. SW, suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was identified as Jeremy Edwards, 26, of Birmingham. He was transported to UAB Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

BPD says the suspect was identified as Rayah Easterling, 29, of Homewood. He was found dead Sunday after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The BPD says the case will be cleared due to the death of the suspect. No additional suspects are believed to be involved.