Homicide

Three men dead following Sunday shootings in Troy

Troy Police investigate three shootings

Troy, AL (WAKA ACTION 8)– Troy police are investigating after they say three men died in shootings on Sunday. Police say they responded Sunday around 10:30 P.M. to a man in the road in the 100 block of New Street. When they arrived, they found a man dead from a gunshot wound. During the investigation, police were directed to a…

Selma PD investigating the city’s 6th homicide of the year

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s 6th homicide of the year. Chief Kenta Fulford says officers responded to a shots fired call Friday night in the area of Church Street and Minter Avenue. And when they arrived — they found 23 year old Da Quand Hall with a gunshot wound. Hall was pronounced dead on…

Selma police arrest a suspect in the city’s 1st murder of 2025

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — charged in the city’s first homicide of the new year. Lt. Ray Blanks says 31 year old Jadarius Moore of Selma — has been arrested and charged with murder in the case. Moore is accused in the death of 34 year old David Lewis of Huntsville. Lewis…

Selma police detectives investigate city’s first murder of 2025

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s first murder of 2025 — less than a week into the new year. Chief Kenta Fulford says officers responded to a shots fired call in the area of Keller Alley at around 8:30 Saturday night. Officers received a 2nd call while in route — about a gunshot victim on…

Two people arrested and charged in Ft. Deposit murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Two Fort Deposit men are behind bars tonight — charged with that city’s first and only homicide of 2024. Authorities say 22 year old Ja’Darrius Darnell McPherson — and 18 year old Joseph Jerrell Williams — are behind bars tonight –facing charges of felony murder. The men are accused in the shooting death of 22…

Wilcox Co. teen murder suspect charged in Selma murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Camden teen in custody for murder in Wilcox County — picks up a second murder charge in Selma. Selma Police say 17 year old Breon Ellis is charged — in the city’s third homicide of the year. The teen is accused in the death of 57 year old Kevin Wade Shark. Shark was found…