Shooting

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…

Wilcox Co. Teen Arrested in the Death of a Camden Man

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Wilcox County teen is behind bars charged with murder following a shooting in the Snow Hill community. Sheriff Earnest Evans say 17 year old Ignatius Price, Jr. is accused of killing Kendridge Higginbottom Black of Camden. Evans says the shooting happened just after 11 pm — Monday night. He says when deputies arrived at…

Camden Man Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A shooting in Wilcox County leaves one Camden man behind bars — and another one is in critical condition in a Birmingham hospital. Sheriff Earnest Evans — says 29 year old Trevor Johnson is charged with attempted murder and shooting into an occupied vehicle. He’s accused of shooting 23 year old Tyrese Dorch — after…