homicide investigation

Suspect in Custody in Relation to the Homicide of 85-Year-Old

Ronnie Hawkins Courtesy: Montgomery County Sheriffs The Montgomery Police Department is investigating the homicide of Wilman Jones, 85, of Montgomery. Ronnie Hawkins, 27, of Montgomery, has been identified as the suspect, he was charged with one count of Capital Murder and one count of Attempted Murder. After the offense, he was taken into custody and placed in the Montgomery County…

Montgomery Police Launch Murder Investigation in Sunday Morning Shooting

The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following the shooting death of Solomon Hughes, 26, of Montgomery. On Sunday, May 9, 2021 shortly after midnight, MPD responded to the 1100 block of the West Boulevard after receiving a report of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, it was learned that a gunshot victim, Solomon Hughes, had already been transported by personal vehicle to a local hospital…

Woman Injured in Arbor Station Apartment Shooting Dies

Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman died from her injuries suffered in a shooting. On Tuesday, January 26, around 2:19 pm, Montgomery police and medics responded to a call of a person shot. The shooting occurred in the 2400 Block of Meadowridge Lane at Arbor Station Apartments. At the scene, police located Katherine Simmons, 29, of…

Montgomery’s 63rd Murder: Virginia Pines Lane Fatal Shooting Victim Identified

The Montgomery Police Department has launched a homicide investigation into the 63rd Murder of 2020 for the City of Montgomery. Police identified 40-year-old Larry Friendly as the victim in the fatal shooting occurred on Saturday, December 19. Police arrived to the 4600 block of Virginia Pines lane in reference to a person shot. Friendly pronounced dead at the scene, police…

Montgomery Police Identify Victim in City’s 38th Murder of 2020

The Montgomery Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following the July 26 shooting death of Lee Ziegler, 50, of Montgomery. On Sunday, July 26, around 10 pm, MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 2200 Block of Fairview Avenue in reference to a subject shot. At the scene, contact was made with Ziegler who sustained a life-threatening gunshot wound….

Update: Seven People Found Dead Inside Home in Morgan County

Seven people have been found dead inside a house that was set on fire in Morgan County early Friday morning. Officials say the house is in Valhermoso Springs near Decatur. Authorities say all seven victims were adults. Deputies say they are familiar with this residence as they responded to several drug and domestic violence calls. News outlets report that neighbors…

Update: Auburn Police Have Made an Arrest in a Homicide Investigation

Courtesy of Auburn Police Department Update: Auburn Police Division arrested Kentrice Symonee Hill, 21, from Birmingham, Alabama in relation to felony warrants for the offenses of Theft of Property 1st Degree and Capital Murder in the death of 54-year-old Nancy Nash from Phenix City. Auburn police found the body of Nancy Nash on April 17. It was apparent that the…