One man is dead after police say he was shot during an attack on a police officer at the Selma City Jail. Selma police say the man was being booked into the jail when he attacked a clerk with a box cutter. A police officer then tried to intervene and subdue the man. During the altercation he tried to grab…
Alabama A&M law enforcement officers believe a student fired a gun outside a campus residence hall over the weekend. The university said in a statement that no one was injured by the shots that were reported around 10:45 p.m. outside Thomas Hall, a male dormitory near the historic district. Authorities said they have identified a student from Mobile as a…
Police in Crenshaw County investigated a deadly shooting. Authorities say two people were shot on upper Panola Road off County Road 4 around 1 o’clock this afternoon, near the Highland Home area. Police say Eddie Joe Flowers and Adam Gregory are responsible for the shooting death of 23 year old George Michael Watson. The second victim, who hasn’t been named,…
A 3-year-old boy dies when his grandmother’s gun accidentally discharges underneath her pillow in her New Orleans home, hitting the boy in the chest. A 2-year-old boy accidentally shoots and kills his own father inside their Alabama home. New data compiled and analyzed by The Associated Press and the USA TODAY Network shows that such cases are tragically common: A…
The Montgomery Police Department has made an arrest in the Wednesday, Oct. 5, shooting death of 41-year- old Tyler Sasser of Montgomery. MPD detectives charged Rodrick Senderson Jr., 22, of Montgomery with one count of murder. Senderson was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals. Following his arrest, he was transported to the Montgomery County Detention Facility, where he was being held under a $300,000 bond. On Oct. 5 at about 10 p.m. MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 3500 block of Fairground Road after receiving a report of a subject shot….
At about 4:30 a.m. this morning, MPD responded to the 400 block of Taylor Road on a call of a subject shot. An adult male was transported by personal vehicle with life threatening injuries. The shooting occured on Charlie Brassell Place. There is no one in custody. This is an on going investigation, no further information is available at this…
On Thursday, September 29, shortly after 1 a.m, officers received a report of shots fired in the area of North Conecuh St. Officers responded to 864 North Conecuh st. where they found a male and female subject outside who stated that someone attempted to break into their residence. Officers noticed where it appeared that their front door had been kicked…
Montgomery County Sheriffs Office say a black male was shot off Highway 331 in Snowdoun. They say the man suffered life-threatening injuries. Police have a suspect in custody. Police have yet to release the names of the victim or suspect. Check back with Alabama News Network for more in this ongoing investigation. Categories: Crime, Montgomery Metro Tags: Montgomery County, sheriffs…
Police in Montgomery have identified the victim of a deadly weekend shooting as 19-year-old Zhivago Hines of Montgomery. The Montgomery Advertiser reports that police began a homicide investigation Sunday after Hines died of his injuries from a Saturday shooting. Montgomery police Capt. Zedrick Dean tells the newspaper that police and medics found Hines wounded late Saturday night after receiving a…
A prosecutor says a 14-year-old is in custody in connection with the shooting of a 13-year-old in Selma. Dallas County District Attorney Michael Jackson said the shooting happened Tuesday night after a middle school football game. Jackson says police are investigating whether the shooting was related to a gang initiation. He says the 13-year-old was listed in critical condition but…
