Murder

Selma man pleads guilty to charges including attempted murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man gets a 20 year prison sentence after pleading guilty to several charges in a Dallas County courtroom earlier this week. Forty year old Alfred Bell plead guilty to attempted murder — rape — and criminal mischief. District Attorney Robert Turner, Jr. says Bell was about to go on trial — when he…

Judge sentences Selma man to prison in 2022 Selma murder case

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:…

Wanted Dallas Co. murder suspect turns himself in

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A wanted murder suspect is behind bars tonight — accused in the death of a 23 year old Perry County man. Thirty year old Anthony Finney of Selma — turned himself in Monday night to officers at the Selma Police Department. Finney was wanted for murder — in the death of Christian Moore. Moore had…

Second suspect arrested and charged in Valley Grande murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office makes another arrest — in a deadly shooting in Valley Grande last month. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 23 year old Cameron Smith of Selma — is charged with murder in the death of 21 year old Genesis Barnett. Barnett was shot and killed a month ago at a house on…

Wilcox Co. juvenile arrested and charged with murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A seventeen year old juvenile is charged with murder — following a shooting in Wilcox County. Authorities say 21 year old Jashawn Dickerson was found shot to death Thursday afternoon — on the 600 block of Union Grove Road. Breon Ellis has been arrested and charged in the case. Dickerson’s body has been sent to…