All students will be bussed to Valley View Baptist Church near Publix on Highway 69 South, where they will be released for the day. On Tuesday, new details emerged involving Alabama star freshman Brandon Miller. WebNewsBreak provides latest and breaking Tuscaloosa, AL local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. Alabama's Brandon Miller could have stopped a tragedy. He didn't. The allegation of Miller's involvement in last months killing came during a preliminary hearing for Miles and Michael Davis. Per AL.coms story, the Tuscaloosa police were asked why Miller wasnt charged in the shooting: Asked by AL.com why Miller was not charged, Tuscaloosa chief deputy D.A. shooting UPDATE: The Violent Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate the shooting at University Mall on February, 19, 2022.Investigators released several images Miller may not be responsible by law, but his gun that he voluntarily gave to someone that night took a life of a young mother that night. Wrong spot at the wrong time." Alabama's Nate Oats clarifies remark about star players alleged Get news alerts in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our email newsletter here. Three people died in a double murder-suicide early Thursday in Tuscaloosa County, including an 8-year-old boy. Darius Miles and Michael Davis are both currently being held at the Tuscaloosa County Jail after the fatal shooting of Jamea Jonae Harris on Jan. 15. At around 11:54 p.m. Saturday, officers with the Tuscaloosa Police Department were called to Hodo Haven Apartments in the 70th block of 33rd Street after a shooting was reported. My prayers continue to go out to Jamea Harris's family.". According to Capt. Arrest made in fatal Tuscaloosa apartment shooting, Two people in custody after police chase, manhunt near Warrior & Hayden, Walker Co. Sheriff's Office responding to lawsuit. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. ", PublishedFebruary 22, 2023 at 5:41 AM CST. Tuscaloosa shooting Itll definitely be a dark cloud over the team going forward. Tuscaloosa Police and the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit responded to a drive-by shooting late Sunday afternoon where a man and 2-year-old boy were killed and others were injured. Person dead in Center Point after alleged domestic shooting. A Officials have released the names of two men killed in separate shootings over the past weekend in Tuscaloosa. By WBRC Staff. Tuscaloosa Police were called to Legacy at Country Club Apartments at 3:14 p.m. Sunday to investigate a shooting. Apparently Jamea Jonae was hurling racial slurs at the poor young men. Tuscaloosa Kennedy said the driver began firing a handgun at officers during the pursuit. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Its your place. "They were witnesses only. Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa "She has a 5-year-old son that is still waiting for his mother to come home," DeCarla Heard told reporters. Pat Duggins is news director for Alabama Public Radio. It could have affected so many more. Defending anything associated with this is a very bad look. All he did was bring the gun so they could use it to murder someone. Tuscaloosa police are investigating after two young children were shot while sitting in their mother's car Monday night. shooting Shooting at Snow Hinton Park in Tuscaloosa Police say examination of all physical evidence coupled with witnesses statements shows that the husband shot and killed his wife, before killing himself. Tuscaloosa Im not here to debate gun laws. The documents also state Miles admitted to providing Davis with the handgun immediately prior to the shooting. Oats did offer an apology later in the day, admitting his statement came across poorly, and he never intended to downplay the seriousness of the situation. Tuscaloosa County murder-suicide including Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa We've been fully cooperating with law enforcement the entire time. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - A mother and her 8-year-old son were shot and killed early Thursday morning in what sheriffs deputies are calling a murder-suicide. Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa Officials: Vicky White dead, Casey White in custody. If that is truly Nate Oats statement then Nate Oats is a mf sob. Michael Lynn Davis, 20, has also been arrested and charged with capital murder along with Miles. Based on what we know, the declination by the Tuscaloosa DA is correct and Miller should not be charged, said Jay Town, a former U.S. Attorney and prosecutor in Madison County. But on Wednesday he lit a candle at a campus vigil, and on Monday he returned to class as reporters recorded the return to normal, and moms showed up to give out hugs. According to Capt. Edited by AL Patch Team. Not once. Weitere Informationen ber die Verwendung Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten finden Sie in unserer Datenschutzerklrung und unserer Cookie-Richtlinie. Culpepper said Tuesday that Miles told Davis where his gun was located in Millers car. So if it was locked in the glovebox, console or trunk he would be fine. FILE - Alabama forward Brandon Miller brings the ball up during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Auburn on Feb. 11, 2023, in Auburn, Ala. Police say Miller brought a teammate the gun that was used in a fatal shooting near campus. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit has made an arrest following a fatal shooting that took place just before noon on Saturday. I dont think that is the biggest point. February 21, 2023. The driver, who police identified as Garrett, had a gunshot wound to his his neck. Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 10:55 AM PST. He was transported to DCH, but did not survive his injuries. She is the author of three books, including "The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History." TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Tuscaloosa Police are investigating after four people were injured in a shooting at University Mall in Tuscaloosa. The victim has been identified as Terrence Knott Jr, 37. Prosecutors and defense lawyers presented diverging accounts of the shooting. Sohe was asked to bring a handgun to the strip after midnight. Our firms own investigation is ongoing, and no further statement will be made at this time. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) The Tuscaloosa Police Department is searching for the suspects involved in a deadly shooting at the Legacy at Country Club Apartments Sunday. According to Captain Jack Kennedy, with Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes, said the shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. Monday at the Hay Court Housing Complex. Police testifies Alabama star forward delivered gun used in fatal Police say examination of all physical evidence coupled with witnesses statements shows that the husband shot and killed his wife, before killing himself. Its not what you think or even know, its what can you prove. Tuscaloosa PD: Husband, wife killed in murder-suicide early Sunday morning. Student Care and Well-Being can be reached at 205-348-2461, and faculty and staff have access to the Employee Assistance Program by calling 800-925-5327. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WIAT) Tuscaloosa Police is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday and left one person injured and another dead. It wasnt his first choice, but it immediately became the right choice. He didnt bother to ask why? The shooting happened on The Strip, a popular downtown bar area often frequented by students. Davis, the alleged shooter, fired eight shots at around 1:45 a.m., or just around the time that the bars let out. About 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Tuscaloosa police and University of Alabama police were dispatched to the Walk of Champions at Bryant Denny Stadium on a shooting. After striking the two vehicles, the driver crashed into several power poles and came to a stop. Person dead in Center Point after alleged domestic shooting. Authorities have not released her name, but said she was 23 years old. Go back to law school, Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer. WVTM 13 Digital. Please quit defending this, you sound like the worlds biggest hypocrite. The AD needs to get with Oats on his lam comments. Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa News There was no active shooter and no shots fired. The Tuscaloosa News 0:00 1:00 A 33-year-old Tuscaloosa man faces multiple charges after a domestic violence report led to a crash and an officer-involved shooting Tuesday evening. ", "Brandon hasn't been in any type of trouble, nor is he in any type of trouble on this case. If you are supplying the gun, then I would say you are the reason it became the wrong spot and the wrong time. Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 10:55 AM PST. Shooting According to Capt. shooting By WBRC Staff. It could have been Alabama. Tuscaloosa News shooting Nelson Beville Jr., 20, was arrested on Monday and charged with conspiracy to Please sign in or register. Tuscaloosa PD: Husband, wife killed in murder-suicide early Sunday morning. It matters greatly whos gun it was. He was transported to DCH, but did not survive his injuries. Copyright 2023 WBRC. Miles, a former Alabama basketball player, and Michael Davis were charged with capital murder after an early-morning Jan. 15 shooting in Tuscaloosa that killed Jamea Jonae Harris. I dont have Life 360, but Find Your Phone does the trick. Ok. Any head coach at any university is a direct representative of that university and he appeared to not care about the seriousness of this situation. A team representative did not immediately know if Miller had an attorney. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit has made an arrest following a fatal shooting that took place just before noon on Saturday. You do you. The documents also state Miles admitted to providing Davis with the handgun immediately prior to the shooting. Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa Police and the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit responded to a drive-by shooting late Sunday afternoon where a man and 2-year-old boy were killed and others were injured. This is just horrible I think he didnt know that the gun would be used this way and that it was a simple exchange. One killed Jamea Jonae Harris. When investigators arrived, they found Maurice Jones Jr. shot. On TikTok you can find videos of students hiding in a classroom, terrified to open a classroom door even to the police. A 20-year-old Tuscaloosa man was killed in a pre-dawn shooting in Tuscaloosa in early November. Both Davis and Miles wiped away tears as their mothers' took to the stand to testify that they would make sure their sons would follow rules if granted bond. The woman later discovered that her car had been struck multiple times by gunfire and left her residence to seek safety. Capt. WVTM 13 Digital. If not, then why? Wrong place wrong time, cant control kids shows a genuine lack of quality leadership or appreciation for the severity of the issues here. shooting Miles, a former Alabama basketball player, and Michael Davis were charged with capital murder after an early-morning Jan. 15 shooting in Tuscaloosa that killed Jamea Jonae Harris. How does one know the intentions of a person in possession of YOUR weapon? TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Tuscaloosa Police are investigating after four people were injured in a shooting at University Mall in Tuscaloosa. Original Story: Two people, including an Alabama mens basketball player, have been charged with capital murder in relation to an early Sunday morning shooting near The Strip in Tuscaloosa. If hes legally allowed to possess a gun (not a felon), he can carry a gun in the car w/o a permit as long as it is securely locked in a compartment or container out of reach of anyone in the car. Miles texted Miller to bring his gun. 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Bama fans trying advanced yoga to twist themselves up in knots to excuse this. This is a breaking, developing story that will be updated as more details become available, stay connected to the Tuscaloosa Thread for more as it comes in. After all of that, there was no indication that Miller did anything illegal and was thus not charged. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). By WBRC Staff. Facebook parent pages are filled with messages from parents, worried about their childrens mental health. A man is dead after a shooting at Snow Hinton Park in Tuscaloosa Saturday evening, according to a spokesperson for the Tuscaloosa Police Department. Tuscaloosa police responded and took another report. He said the threat was one of at least six hoax calls in the state today. About 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Tuscaloosa police and University of Alabama police were dispatched to the Walk of Champions at Bryant Denny Stadium on a shooting. Since then hes released a statement clarifying what he meant to say at the presser. Darius Hairston Miles, a junior on the University of Alabama mens basketball team, was arrested after 23-year-old Jamea Jonae Harris of Birmingham was shot and killed Sunday morning, Jan 15. In the early morning hours of Jan. 15, a shootout erupted in front of a popular string of bars in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, just steps from Alabamas campus. A He was not unaffected, nor is anyone else at Michigan State. A haunting Ring video shows two girls walking casually down the street, suddenly ducking for cover as shots rang out, showing what the stray bullets could have done. Tuscaloosa 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. TUSCALOOSA, AL The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit is on the scene of what is being considered an accidental shooting in the 3300 block of 6th Street that left one person dead. Culpepper said Tuesday that Miles told Davis where his gun was located in Millers car. shooting Tuscaloosa County murder-suicide including UPDATE, 10:40 a.m.: Deputy Jessica McDaniel, a spokesperson for the sheriff's office, has confirmed no one was injured or arrested Tuesday morning, but officers are still working to ensure the school campus is clear. All rights reserved (About Us). From my understanding UA prides itself on a totally above-board reputation, but the handling of this incident has a certain odor to it, to this point. She has worked previously at ESPN and the Philadelphia Daily News. All rights reserved. Ill leave this here from todays al dot com article: Hes way worse than that. shooting Stephanie Taylor, TPD's public information officer, said multiple people called dispatchers just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday to report hearing shots I dont believe he had any intention of wrongdoing and thus is guilty of poor judgement. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit has made an arrest following a fatal shooting that took place just before noon on Saturday. Copyright 2023 WBRC. Police are investigating a Thursday night shooting that injured two people at a Tuscaloosa apartment complex. Darius Miles asked Brandon Miller to bring gun used to kill Jamea 17 of the Top Stories published by the Tuscaloosa Thread during the week of December 5th, 2022. Per AL.coms Carol Robinson, freshman Jaden Bradley was also present on the night of the fatal shooting: UA basketball standout Brandon Miller not only brought Miles gun to the scene but his windshield was hit twice by gunfire. shooting Eight Tuscaloosa Police Department officers have been placed on leave as the investigation continues into the officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning at Bent Tree Apartments. Shooting She also said that Garrett was armed with a handgun and took the keys to her residence before leaving in a silver Dodge Avenger. Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit Capt. Tuscaloosa News Three people died in a double murder-suicide early Thursday in Tuscaloosa County, including an 8-year-old boy. Capt. Not a good look at all. Marty Sellers with the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, around 1 a.m., a woman fired shots at the car of another woman that she got into a physical altercation with inside a bar at Temerson Square. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. I was just explaining why Miller isnt in any legal trouble and that all he really did was make a very dumb decision by answering his friends wish to bring him the gun. The victim has been identified as Terrence Knott Jr, 37. |. You should ask yourself is would the girl be dead if he hadnt brought him the gun? Threat Draws Massive Police Presence to Hillcrest High School Exactly, knowing Miller provided the gun that night that took a life and Oates acting like it was a bad coincidence. Three people died in a double murder-suicide early Thursday in Tuscaloosa County, including an 8-year-old boy. Be a college kid. Tuscaloosa News The move comes about a month after the Jan. 15 shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Jonae Harris of Birmingham near the Strip. |. WTF man. Authorities say Dondre Joseph, 28, is charged with murder following a preliminary investigation and interviews with witnesses. Police Claim Alabama Star Brandon Miller Brought Darius Miles The Gun Used In A January Tuscaloosa Shooting. I bet you now miles and the shooter wishes he had not brought them the gun. The victim was 23-year-old Kortnei Kelvontae Mills. Police testifies Alabama star forward delivered gun used in fatal UPDATE: The Violent Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate the shooting at University Mall on February, 19, 2022.Investigators released several images Police confirm one person is in critical condition as a result of the shooting, and four others have non life-threatening injuries. Tuscaloosa shooting February 21, 2023. Shooting And your wrong about the illegality of his actions. He transported a gun that was used in a murder. They each face capital murder charges. Attorneys for Alabama basketball player Brandon Miller dispute Alabama's Nate Oats clarifies remark about star players alleged A defense lawyer suggested during Tuesday's hearing that Miles was reacting defensively when he told Davis where the gun was located. Tuscaloosa That is why Miles is being charged with capital murder. Eight Tuscaloosa Police Department officers have been placed on leave as the investigation continues into the officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning at Bent Tree Apartments. Tuscaloosa Police Claim Alabama Star Brandon Miller Brought Darius Miles The Gun Used In A January Tuscaloosa Shooting. Instead came the follow-up: theres a shooter at the student union.. Davis, the alleged shooter, fired eight shots at around 1:45 a.m., or just around the time that the bars let out. Tuscaloosa police are investigating after two young children were shot while sitting in their mother's car Monday night. Tuscaloosa PD: Husband, wife killed in murder-suicide early Sunday morning. We were made aware of the recent charge against student-athlete Darius Miles; he has been removed from campus and is no longer a member of the Alabama mens basketball team. 20 college football teams we aren't sold on in 2023, SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Mizzou shocks Tennessee, Alabama downs Auburn and more, SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Alabama stays unbeaten in SEC play, Tennessee outlasts Auburn and more, SEC Basketball Power Rankings: A new top team emerges, Alabama loses in blowout fashion, Mizzou lights it up again. When Miller got to the scene, Miles told Davis, The heat is in the hat. Det. Authorities said it appears that the shooting was the results of a minor argument between the suspects and the victims after they encountered each other on The Strip. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Brandon Miller could be charged a being An accessory to murder since he delivered the murder weapon. His comments about Miller being in the wrong place at the wrong time are tone-deaf but I can allow a man to lose the connection between the thoughts in his head and the words that come out his mouth. Shooting But then there was a report of a shooting at IM East, which he can see from his dorm window, and he saw police cars rushing in that general direction. Mothers of murdered sons: Birmingham moms discuss lives, deaths and legacies of loved ones lost to gun violence, Best smart home devices for older users, according, How to get started on spring cleaning early, according, Worried about your student using ChatGPT for homework? Darius Miles and Michael Davis are both currently being held at the Tuscaloosa County Jail after the fatal shooting of Jamea Jonae Harris on Jan. 15. The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit has arrested two suspects in separate homicides that occurred over the New Year's Eve weekend. Ketia Daniel, founder of BHM Cleaning Co., is BestReviews cleaning expert. Get news alerts in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our email newsletter here. Nelson Beville Jr., 20, was arrested on Monday and charged with conspiracy to The Michigan State community has amazed me in ways both big and small; I am as affirmed in his choice of university more than ever before. My husband and I spent the next five hours monitoring social media, a local news feed and CNN for information about the unfolding mass shooting at Michigan State.