Attempted Murder

Prattville Girl, 16, Charged with Attempted Murder After Allegedly Setting Fire to Bed While Person Slept

On February 24, the Prattville Police Department and the Prattville Fire Department Fire Marshall’s Office investigated a suspicious fire that occurred at a local residence on February 23. This case involved a bed being set on fire while a person was sleeping in it. A sixteen-year-old female juvenile was identified as a suspect in this case. Upon further investigation and…

Charges for Tuskegee Shooting Suspect Upgraded to Murder After Victim’s Death

On January 8, around 10:00am, the Tuskegee Police Department Investigation Division made an arrest in reference to the murder of 26-year-old, Qundravious Ferguson. The shooting occurred in Tuskegee on December 8. Tre’von Lyles, 19, initially charged with the attempted murder of Ferguson, is now being charged with Murder, due to Ferguson dying from injuries. Lyles was transported to Macon County…

Two Andalusia Men Arrested for Attempted Murder on New Year’s Day

Two Andalusia men have been charged with attempted murder after an exchange of gunfire early on New Year’s Day. Andalusia Police say it happened between 4 and 5 a.m. Wednesday in the 600 block of McLendon Avenue. Police arrested Michael Marquis Berry, 31, and Joshua Durrell Coleman, 35, have both been charged with attempted murder, which is a felony. Berry…

Montgomery Police Charge Man with Attempted Murder in Sam’s Club Incident

Montgomery police have charged a man with attempted murder in an incident outside the Sam’s Club on Eastern Boulevard that left a police officer injured. Police say they’ve charged 53-year-old Willie Thomas Luckie, Jr., of Montgomery with one count each of attempted murder and first-degree robbery. Luckie was taken into custody this morning by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force….

Prattville Police Arrest Teen on Attempted Murder Charges

Police looking for another suspect

They say 16-year-old Joseph Albright shot a juvenile during a robbery in the 800 block of Gillespie Street Friday night. The victim was treated and released from the hospital. Albright is charged as an adult with attempted murder and first degree robbery and is being held on 100 thousand dollars bond. Police are searching for a second suspect.   Categories:…

Selma Man Charged with Attempted Murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is facing an attempted murder charge after an argument escalates into a shooting. Lt. Tory Neely says 35 year old Khari Varner turned himself in to police Monday morning. Neely says Varner shot 19 year old Marquill Garner nearly two weeks ago at a tire shop in Selma on Highway 80 East….

Suspects Sought for Attempted Murder of MPD Officer

At about 8 p.m., Nov. 16,  MPD responded to Cresta Circle in reference to a stolen vehicle that was reported by Onstar as being pinpointed in that area. Cresta Circle is the Smiley Court community. The vehicle was located and as officers approached, the vehicle moved forward towards the officers. An officer discharged his firearm at the vehicle. All the discharged…

Troy Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges

Troy Police have arrested a man wanted on attempted murder charges in connection with an April 18 shooting on Aster Circle. Jamarion Deandre Edwards, 25, of Troy, was arrested at 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, when officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on Dunbar Drive. “We received a call of a fight in progress and when offices pulled up they…

Suspect Wanted in December Shooting in Selma Apprehended

      Selma Police have informed Alabama News Network that a suspect wanted in December 2015 shooting has been arrested. Antonio Whatley was taken into custody by the US Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Task Force along with members of the Selma Police Department. He has now been charged with Attempted Murder and given no bond. His charges stem from a…