In Bibb County, one man has been sentenced to 85 years in jail. District Attorney Michael Jackson says Manley Bray was sentenced to 85 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of intentional murder and abuse of a corpse for the murder of two men back in July of 2015. Bray was convicted of killing 19-year-old Tevin Rutledge…
AP-AL–Fatal Boating Accident Autopsies sought in boat crash that killed 2 MOUNDVILLE, Ala. (AP) – A prosecutor has ordered autopsies for two people killed in a July 4 boating crash in Alabama. District Attorney Michael Jackson says a man and a woman died in the accident, which happened on the Black Warrior River near Moundville. Jackson says neither victim appeared…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Wilcox County man is convicted of capital murder in the July 2014 death of his girlfriend. District Attorney Michael Jackson says Wilmore Wiggins was also convicted of arson and abuse of a corpse. Jackson says Wiggins killed Patricia Nickelson, then torched his mobile home to try and make it look like Nickelson died in…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is facing 20 years to life in prison after he’s convicted of murder and assault by a Dallas County jury. District Attorney Michael Jackson says the jury deliberated for about an hour before returning with the guilty verdicts. Jackson says 35 year old Caleb Shaw shot 72 year old Willie James Thomas…
