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Person of Interest in Perry Co. homicide wanted for questioning

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The ALEA State Bureau of Investigation needs help from the public — in a homicide investigation underway in Perry County. Investigators identified 32 year old Anastassja “Anya” Cooper of Marion — as a person of interest in the case. Sixty-eight year old Jeffery Holifield was found deceased last week — on the 2000 block of…

SBI Called In to Investigate Fatal Lowndesboro Gas Station Shooting

The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim in a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday, February 7. The shooting happened at the Lowndesboro BP gas station at the intersection of State Hwy 97 & U.S. Hwy 80 East. Police located 29-year-old Robert Grant laying in the parking lot. Police pronounced Grant dead at the scene from the fatal…

Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting in Montgomery Identified

John Adam Vinson, Jr./Source: Montgomery County Jail The suspect in the officer-involved shooting on Atlanta Highway Monday has been identified. The State Bureau of Investigation has charged John Adam Vinson, Jr. with one count of Attempted Murder. Vinson is also charged with Robbery 1st Degree. Police say it happened just before 10:00AM in the 300 block of Eastdale Road Circle….

UPDATE: Kimberly Police Officer Dies, Suspect Charged with Capital Murder

UPDATE: A North Alabama police officer, who was shot during a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning, has died.  The suspected shooter, Preston Chyenne Johnson, is now facing capital murder charges. U.S. Attorney Jay Town confirmed the Kimberly police officers’s death on Twitter, saying  “Alabama has lost another  brave officer whose end of watch came to soon while protecting and serving…