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 …
Police are looking for a south Alabama mother and son accused of holding a man at knifepoint inside their home for several hours, stabbing him with the knife and slashing him with a machete before he was able to escape. The unnamed man eventually fled the home in Daphne and sought help at a nearby …
A woman and two children found dead in a car submerged in Alabama’s Walter F. George reservoir this week were shot to death. Demetrius Deveonte McGhee, 26, has been charged with four counts of capital murder in the deaths of Remona Hudson and her two young sons, whose names have not been released, WSFA reported. …
Police in Alabama are investigating what they believe is a triple homicide after three bodies were found a car pulled from Walter F. George Reservoir. Eufaula Mayor Jack Tibbs told WSFA that a jogger in Old Creek Town Park found the car shortly after 7 a.m. Monday morning. “Our officers arrived and did locate a …
Remains found in rural south Alabama have been positively identified as a Virginia woman who disappeared in August 2018. Shari Saunders, 68, left her home in Norfolk on August 4, 2018, to visit family in Monroeville, Alabama. She was last seen just after 1 a.m. on August 5 getting gas at Exit 93 on Interstate …
A 60-year-old Alabama man is dead after his longtime girlfriend repeatedly ran over him Saturday night with his own vehicle. Tomeka Sims, 46, has been charged with murder and is being held in the Jefferson County Jail on a $50,000 bond, according to AL.com. Sgt Joni Money told the outlet that deputies responded to a …
A 24-year-old Alabama woman is dead and her 4-year-old son critically wounded after the woman’s boyfriend broke into a home and shot them. Alex L. Haynes later led police on a short chase that ended in a Talledega County field, where Haynes shot himself, WBMA reported. Katlynn Jones was pronounced dead on the scene in …
An Alabama woman charged with killing a 52-year-old grandmother while street racing was arrested early Wednesday morning in Atlanta after her bond was revoked in Birmingham. Carmesia Flannigan, 22, posted a pair of profanity-laced Facebook live videos in which she blamed the victim, home healthcare worker Brandy Ballard. Ballard had just left home on her …
An ex-teacher in Alabama admitted in court on Monday to having sex with two teen students. Decatur Daily reported that Carrie Witt, 46, pleaded guilty to engaging in a sex act with a student younger than 19. Witt, a Decatur High School teacher, was arrested in March 2016 for having a sexual relationship with a …
A 22-year-old Alabama woman, charged with hitting a another car head-on while street racing and killing the driver, released a livestreamed a profanity-laced video on Facebook denying responsibility for the crash and instead blaming the 52-year-old grandmother who was behind the wheel of the other vehicle. Carmesia Flannigan has been charged with murder, leaving the …
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has added $5,000 from the state to the reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the shooting death of Birmingham toddler Major Turner earlier this month, WIAT reports. The 2-year-old was lying on the couch with his mother in the evening of February 4 when someone fired nearly …
Two men were charged with murder Wednesday in the death of an Alabama teen last September in Auburn. Marcus Okeef Wigley, 35, and Tahara Jaquay Brunson, 41, were already charged with kidnapping 18-year-old Thomas Anthony Green early in the morning on September 5, 2020, along with Timez Williams, . Green’s body was found five days …
