Shooting

Second suspect arrested and charged in Valley Grande murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office makes another arrest — in a deadly shooting in Valley Grande last month. Sheriff Mike Granthum says 23 year old Cameron Smith of Selma — is charged with murder in the death of 21 year old Genesis Barnett. Barnett was shot and killed a month ago at a house on…

Dallas Co. jury convicts Selma man in 2018 fatal shooting

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is convicted on multiple charges — in a fatal shooting at a Selma gas station. Jimmy Lee Tyus was convicted of murder — two counts of first-degree assault — and shooting-into-an-occupied-vehicle Thursday — by a Dallas County jury. Tyus killed 26 year old Earnest Daniels III — at the Raceway Gas Station…

Wilcox Co. juvenile arrested and charged with murder

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A seventeen year old juvenile is charged with murder — following a shooting in Wilcox County. Authorities say 21 year old Jashawn Dickerson was found shot to death Thursday afternoon — on the 600 block of Union Grove Road. Breon Ellis has been arrested and charged in the case. Dickerson’s body has been sent to…

Selma man shot and killed in Valley Grande

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A murder investigation is underway in Dallas County — following a shooting early Monday morning in Valley Grande. Sheriff Mike Granthum says the shooting happened after midnight at a house on the 3700 block of Hilandale Drive. Granthum says 21 year old Genesis Barnett of Selma was shot and killed. And 19 year old —…

Selma man killed in weekend shooting

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are investigating the city’s third homicide of the year following a weekend shooting. Interim Chief Natasha Fowlkes — says 57 year old Kevin Wade Shark — was found shot to death inside his home barbershop. The incident happened on the 200 block of Cresthaven Court — at around 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon. Fowlkes…