Kenta Fulford

Selma Teenager Shot and Killed in Apparent Shootout

A Selma teenager was killed in an apparent shootout over the weekend. Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford said a 17-year-old was shot and killed in the 800 block of First Avenue Saturday afternoon. The victim has been identified as Amari Bonner. Police have charged 16-year-old David Cole with capital murder and a 15-year-old with felony murder. Cole is expected to…

Chief Kenta Fulford Officially Takes the Reigns at Selma PD

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Friday was the first full day on the job for Selma’s new police chief. However Chief Kenta Fulford officially took the reigns of the police department after swearing in ceremony Thursday. Fulford was appointed police chief by the Selma City Council last month. He says recruiting and retaining officers — and community policing — will…

Selma’s new police chief officially takes reign of the department

Friday was the first full day on the job for Selma’s new police chief, Kenta Fulford. He officially took the reigns of the police department after a swearing in ceremony Thursday: “Just excited and ready to go to work.” Fulford said. The new top cop was appointed police chief by the Selma City Council last month. Retired Selma Police Lt….

Selma City Council Names Lt. Kenta Fulford as New Police Chief

The Selma City Council has named Lt. Kenta Fulford as Selma’s new Police Chief. City council made the announcement in their meeting Tuesday night. Fulford is a Selma native and has been a lieutenant with Selma Police Department. He was chosen among three finalists which included former Butler Co. Sheriff Kenneth Hardin and Dr. Stephanie Stewart with the Department of…

Three Finalists Chosen in Selma Police Chief Search

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The city of Selma is one step closer to announcing a new police chief. The selection committee has now narrowed the search — down to three finalists. Lt. Kenta Fulford of the Selma Police Department — former Butler County Sheriff Kenneth Hardin — and Dr. Stephanie Stewart from the Department of Pardons and Paroles —…