From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is shot and killed in the parking lot of the Selma Walmart store Friday night. Forty year old Marcus Martin was shot as he sat in his truck in the Selma Walmart parking lot and died on the scene. Now authorities are looking for his killers. “We do have multiple suspects involved…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma woman is speaking out about a court system that she says is lacking in speed and fairness to the families of murder victims. Five years ago, Virginia Minniefield’s 58 year old brother Joseph was killed by his girlfriend’s 24 year old son — over a dog. Both mother and son were charged in…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man gets sentenced to prison in a 2022 Selma murder case. Antonio Hardy was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of Anthony Patterson. Patterson was shot and killed in Selma — on the corner of First Avenue and Kayser Avenue. Circuit Judge Marvin Wiggins — was the sentencing judge. Categories:…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– One man is dead — another man is hurt — and another is behind bars following a shooting at a lounge in the Dallas County town of Orrville. Chief Deputy John Hatfield says 19 year old Jeremy Bryant of Orrville was killed in the shooting — and another man was shot in the leg. It…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A murder investigation is underway in Dallas County — following a shooting early Monday morning in Valley Grande. Sheriff Mike Granthum says the shooting happened after midnight at a house on the 3700 block of Hilandale Drive. Granthum says 21 year old Genesis Barnett of Selma was shot and killed. And 19 year old —…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A nineteen year old woman is killed — and five people are behind bars tonight — following a shooting in Demopolis. Chief Rex Flowers says 22 year old Robert Moseley III — 22 year old Markell Hood — and 22 year old Jaquan Brown — are all charged with capital murder in the case —…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s 10th murder of the year. It’s also the city’s second murder this week. Police Chief Kenta Fulford says 18 year old Sean Wiggins of Selma — was shot and killed last night. Fulford says Wiggins was found wounded — at B&B Grocery on the 2900 block of Water Avenue….
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a 23 year old Dallas County woman. Police Chief Kenta Fulford says Aiesha Franklin was killed Saturday night — on the 1800 block of Alabama Avenue. Fulford says someone shot Franklin several times — while she was parked on the block — sitting in…
On Saturday, August 15, five people were shot at Pike County Cattleman’s Complex. Police say the shooting happened around 2 A.M. Two of the five victims died from the shooting. Devonta Givens, 25, of Troy and Jhakyndall Johnson, 25, of Troy both died as result of injuries from the shooting. Johnson was transferred by ambulance to Dothan Hospital where he…
According to Governor Kay Ivey’s Press Secretary Gina Maiola, Governor Ivey has appointed a new Lowndes County sheriff following the death of Sheriff “Big John” Williams last month. Ivey appointed Christopher West Friday. West is the former chief deputy of the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, and currently works at the Fort Deposit Police Department as the administrative assistant to the…
