Man arrested in Montgomery, charged with murder in Coosa County

A man has been arrested in Montgomery and charged with killing a man in Coosa County.

The Coosa County Sheriff’s Office says Tramaine Grandison is charged with murder and theft of property in the first degree. He is charged with killing 27-year-old David Tyrell Benson, who was from the Cottage Grove area.

Sheriff Michael Howell says that Benson was shot on May 1 on Coosa County Road 93 in Kellyton. He was taken to a hospital where he died.

Howell says that yesterday, with the help of the State Bureau of Investigation, Alabama State Troopers and the Montgomery SWAT Team, a search warrant was executed in Montgomery. He says evidence was found that relates to the case and led to the arrest of Grandison.

Grandison is being held in the Coosa County Jail without bond.