From the West Alabama Newsroom– U.S. Marshals capture a wanted Selma murder suspect in Minnesota — about ten miles from the Canadian border. Eighteen year old Javontae Mitchell is now awaiting extradition back to Alabama. A grand jury indicted Mitchell for the murder of 26 year old Tyquan Fikes of Selma. Police found Fikes lying unresponsive — in the backyard…
Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey has announced a man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2015 murder of his former girlfriend.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The suspect arrested in a recent Selma murder — was arraigned in Dallas County District Court Wednesday afternoon. District Attorney Michael Jackson says bond for 24 year old Tremark Atkins of Orrville — was set at $2 million dollars. Atkins is charged with murder in the death of 20 year old Aaliyah Hatcher of Selma….
In December of 1994, 15-year-old Chanty Shiverdecker was last seen at basketball practice at Radley Elementary. Now 27 years later, her family and authorities are still searching for answers.
Police say the teen was shot on December 3
All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia have been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting that became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice.
Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey wants to raise bond in murder cases to $1.5 million dollars.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his estranged wife, her unborn child and three other people in north Alabama has been sentenced to death. The decision by Madison County Circuit Judge Chris Comer follows a jury’s 11-1 vote to recommend death for 46-year-old Christopher Henderson. Jurors in July convicted Henderson in the shooting and stabbing deaths of…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A nineteen year old Selma man is fatally shot on a Selma city street in broad daylight Monday afternoon — now a murder investigation is underway. “The victim in this case was identified as 19 year old black male Michael Stiles, Junior,” Sgt. Ray Blanks. “At this time the exact motive is unknown.” Police say…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s 16th murder of the year. Police Chief Kenta Fulford says 48 year old Roderick Moore of Selma — was stabbed to death over the weekend. Fulford says officers were called out to Vaughan Regional Medical Center at around 9 Friday night — after man who had been stabbed in…
