Security guard arrested in slaying at Ala. hotel

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police say a security guard is in jail awaiting charges after a shooting at a Birmingham hotel left a man dead and a woman injured.

The Birmingham News reports (http://bit.ly/MHpQRF ) the shooting happened late Friday at the Inn Town Suites on Huffman Road.

Authorities found 27-year-old David Winston of Birmingham dead at the hotel. Police say a 24-year-old woman was shot in the leg but is expected to recover.

Birmingham police Sgt. Johnny Williams said Saturday investigators believe a security guard working at the hotel shot both victims after getting into an argument with Winston. He says the guard was taken to the city jail but has not been charged.

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Information from: The Birmingham News, http://www.al.com/birminghamnews

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