Shooting

Six people shot Saturday during a trail ride in Dallas Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Six people are shot — when a man opens fire with an assault weapon — at crowded outdoor event this weekend in Dallas County. Sheriff Mike Granthum says the shooting happened at a trail ride in the Sardis community Sunday night. He says the shooter went and got a gun — and opened fire into…

Dallas County man found guilty in 2018 Orrville shooting

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Dallas County man is convicted of assault in a 2018 Orrville shooting. A jury found 47 year old Jimmie Powell guilty of the lesser included charge of assault in the first degree on Wednesday. Powell was being tried for attempted murder. He was accused of shooting Darius Irby of Orrville in the face with…

Fourth suspect in Walmart shooting arrested in Selma

Four suspects in a fatal Walmart shooting in Selma are now in police custody on charges of capital murder — and shooting into an unoccupied vehicle. Chief Kenta Fulford says 20 year old Willie James Hunter was arrested Tuesday. Nineteen year old Tashon Roderick-Bernard Hunter — 17 year old Jonathan Webster — and 16 year old Terry James Jackson, Jr….

UPDATE: Police search for two Walmart shooting suspects

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma Police are searching for two men wanted on charges of capital murder — and shooting into an unoccupied vehicle. Chief Kenta Fulford says 20 year old Willie James Hunter — and 19 year old Tashun Roderick Bernard Hunter — are wanted in connection with a Friday night shooting at Walmart. Forty year old Marcus…

Selma man shot & killed in Walmart parking lot in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is shot and killed in the parking lot of the Selma Walmart store Friday night. Forty year old Marcus Martin was shot as he sat in his truck in the Selma Walmart parking lot and died on the scene. Now authorities are looking for his killers. “We do have multiple suspects involved…

Selma police arrest a suspect in the city’s 1st murder of 2025

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — charged in the city’s first homicide of the new year. Lt. Ray Blanks says 31 year old Jadarius Moore of Selma — has been arrested and charged with murder in the case. Moore is accused in the death of 34 year old David Lewis of Huntsville. Lewis…

Suspect in Southside homecoming shooting behind bars

From West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — charged with murder. Thirty-one year old Devin Walker is accused of shooting 32 year old Devante Hall back in October — at a tail-gating event following the Southside High School homecoming football game. Sheriff Mike Granthum says Walker and Hall had a verbal argument earlier — that continued…

Woman charged in school shooting incident in Wilcox Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Wilcox County woman is facing charges — after a shooting incident involving a child — at an elementary school in Pine Hill. The shooting happened Tuesday afternoon at F.S. Ervin Elementary School. Authorities say a 5 year old student who was left in a vehicle unattended got a hold of his mother’s gun. And…