An Alabama police officer was shot and killed Tuesday when he went home for his lunch break. A suspect approached Selma Officer Marquis Moorer, 25, and opened fire between 3:30 a.m. and 4 a.m., according to Dallas County District Attorney Michael Jackson. Jackson said the suspect also wounded a woman who was with Moorer, identified …
An Alabama postal worker was shot while out on his route in Tarrant Wednesday afternoon, and investigators are still sorting through clues and seeking witnesses this weekend. According to AL.com, the unnamed postal worker had just hand-delivered mail to a resident and gotten back into his truck when a car pulled up and someone opened …
A 64-year-old Alabama man is hospitalized in serious condition with life-threatening injuries after he allegedly shot and killed his wife and mother and then turned the weapon on himself. The incident took place early Saturday afternoon in the unincorporated community of Spiegner, about 18 miles north of Montgomery, according to the Montgomery Advertiser. William Jeffries …
The Talladega, Alabama, Police Department said Monday it is looking for a fugitive who attacked his then-girlfriend — who was 8 months pregnant at the time — with a hot iron. Skyy Jamar Fomby has been hiding from police since the September 2019 incident, police said. The victim was ironing a shirt when Fomby allegedly …
A 16-year-old Alabama boy has been arrested and charged with killing his mother and setting fire to their home. Firefighters were called to the scene of a house in Mobile just after midnight Tuesday morning and saw thick smoke and flames coming out of the back of the house. They extinguished the blaze, but found …
A missing Alabama woman was reportedly found dead last week in a wooded area. According to AL.com, Jenita Maldonado, 29, was found deceased off County Road 20 near Newton on June 3. Police said her body was identified through dental records. While authorities do not believe foul play was involved, they are in the process …
Jason McIntosh, a former small town Alabama police officer, pleaded guilty in March to the murder of his wife, a reduced charge that took away the death penalty and sent him to prison instead for 30 years. Megan Montgomery, 31, was found shot to death in the parking lot of an athletic complex at Mountain …
Law enforcement in Jefferson County, Alabama, is looking for a 16 year old girl who’s been missing since May 16. Alexus Grace Henderson is described at 5 feet 3 inches tall and 115 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said. She was last seen at about 9:45 p.m. on …
An Alabama teacher charged last week with having sex with students was found dead Saturday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Leslie Gillespie, 44, was arrested Thursday and charged with two counts of a school employee engaging in a sex act with a student under the age of 19 and one count each of rape …
A Florida airman has been charged with raping an 11-year-old girl in north Alabama after meeting the child on an online dating app. Air Force Senior Airman Keith Williams, who serves on a maintenance squadron at Hurlburt Field in Okaloosa County, allegedly traveled to Decatur, Alabama — 340 miles away — in October 2020 and …
A 3-year-old Alabama girl was seriously hurt Saturday when she was hit by a stray arrow during a graduation party. Silverhill Police Chief Kenny Hempfleng said that Ryan Archer, 35, had been arrested and charged with second-degree assault in the incident, WKRG reported. Police said the little girl, whose identity has not been released, was …
Four Alabama SWAT officers were shot early Sunday morning when they tracked the suspect in a double homicide to a Birmingham apartment, where the suspect opened fire on them as they entered. Birmingham Police Sgt Rod Mauldin said the team returned fire and struck the suspect, killing him, according to AL.com. Police have not yet …
