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Fifteen year old juvenile killed in fatal shooting in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the Queen City’s 6th homicide of the year following a fatal shooting Sunday night. The victim in the shooting was a 15 year old juvenile — whose name has not been released by authorities. Lt. Ray Blanks says the shooting happened at around 8:30 Sunday night — at a birthday party…

Selma PD investigating the city’s 6th homicide of the year

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s 6th homicide of the year. Chief Kenta Fulford says officers responded to a shots fired call Friday night in the area of Church Street and Minter Avenue. And when they arrived — they found 23 year old Da Quand Hall with a gunshot wound. Hall was pronounced dead on…

Selma Police need help from the public to find a missing man

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma police need your help to find a missing Selma man. Detective Beauty Benjamin says police are searching for 57 year old Alford Smiley. She says Smiley has been missing now — for over a week. He was last seen wearing a blue jersey over a white shirt — blue basketball shorts — and white…

Selma police investigators search for missing man

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police need your help — to find a missing man. Detective Beauty Benjamin says 63 year old Eddie James Jones was last seen in Selma — near Church Street and First Avenue. She says Jones’ family hasn’t seen him in months — and they’re concerned about his well-being. Jones is 6′ 3″ tall —…

Selma Police investigate city’s 2nd homicide of the year

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s second homicide of the year — following a fatal shooting in the city Friday night. “I just can’t believe it.” Pauline Chaney of Selma — is a mother who’s making funeral arrangements — to bury her son. Thirty-seven year old Titus Chaney was shot Friday night — on the…

Selma Police Investigate City’s 1st Homicide of 2023

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s first murder of the year. The victim was shot several times — and pronounced dead on the scene. Lt. Ray Blanks says it happened at around 10:30 Tuesday morning — on the corner of Highway 80 — and County Road 56. Police are not releasing the name of the…

Selma Police Investigate City’s 15th Murder of the Year

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating another murder in the city. This time — the victim is a 20 year old young woman. Capt. Natasha Fowlkes says Alvineisha Carter was shot around nine Thursday night — on the 600 block of Martin Luther King Avenue. Fowlkes says Carter was struck several times in the neck and torso….

Fallen Officer Honored Through Bike & Toy Giveaway

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are honoring the memory of a fallen police officer — and giving back to the community at the same time. Golden Bike and Toy Giveaway — honors the memory of slain Selma police officer — Marquis Moorer. Moorer was shot and killed in the line of duty — nearly one year ago. “Not…