Branden Culpepper said that meant a gun was present. 1 ranking in 20 years last week. We have heard from Alabama mens basketball coach Nate Oats, too, who shockingly said that Miller is not in any trouble and that he was simply in the wrong spot at the wrong time before backpedaling and apologizing: I want to make it clear that I didnt have the details from the hearing that morning since I was coming straight from practice and I used a poor choice of words, making it appear like I wasnt taking this tragic situation seriously, which we have throughout the course of it. Jack Kennedy. Heres Alabama coach Nate Oats complete answer when asked about Brandon Miller being at the scene of the fatal shooting on the Strip in January that resulted in the arrest of Darius Miles and Michael Davis pic.twitter.com/jF3QEPFrBZ, CASE INFO: Everything we know about capital murder charge against former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. 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Alabama has 12 public shooting ranges across the state operated by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Federal funds are provided to the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries through the Federal Aid to Wildlife Restoration Act. Culpepper said Tuesday that Miles told Davis where his gun was in Miller's car. Miles admitted during a deposition to Tuscaloosa Police investigator Brenden Culpepper that while it was his gun, it was Davis (unaffiliated with the university) who fired the weapon following a minor altercation. Weve known the situation, Oats said in a news conference Tuesday. ESPNs Michael Wilbon wondered about as much during his First Take appearance on Thursday: Theres so much we dont know and I dont care about the basketball at all What conviction is there from law enforcement or from his own legal defense team behind what were told are facts? Around 1:30 a.m. the day of the shooting, the freshman allegedly brought his teammate the loaded handgun that was used to kill Harris. USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) February 24, 2023 But in the meanwhile, here is at least some of what we have already learned: The late Harris was a 23 While Darius has been accused of being involved with this tragedy, he maintains his innocence and looks forward to his day in court. Defense lawyers asked for Davis and Miles to be released on bond. We were informed by law enforcement of other student-athletes being in the vicinity, and law enforcement has repeatedly told us that no other student-athletes were suspects, Oats said. It was then they encountered Davis, who was dancing in front Harriss Jeep. The team closed practice with a prayer for the situation today, knowing that we had this trial today. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Please enter valid email address to continue. After leaving the club, Harris, her boyfriend, Cedric Johnson, and her first cousin, Asia Humphrey, stopped at a nearby grill to get something to eat. Did he do anything to de-escalate the situation? The National Weather Service says we could see some strong thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening. All rights reserved. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. DeCarla Cotton said its "unimaginable" that Alabama allowed basketball star Brandon Miller to play the day after law enforcement testified that Miller delivered the gun used to kill Cottons 23-year-old daughter.https://t.co/3tGDfGAWjS, USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) February 23, 2023. Harris, the mother of a young son, was in Tuscaloosa visiting her cousin and boyfriend for the weekend when she was shot in the early-morning hours. Meanwhile, police testified that the windshield on Millers Dodge Charger was later struck twice by gunfire in the shooting. Our understanding is that they have all been fully truthful and cooperative. Wrong spot at the wrong time, Oats said. Range etiquette is important. When officers arrived, police found a deceased 24-year-old male. https://t.co/VeL6Pq09Hh. 2023 Baker Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. They claim their clients shot in self-defense. Get news alerts in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our email newsletter here. University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles charged with murder in the killing of a 23-year-old woman When police responded to the shooting at around 1:45 About 1:45 a.m. that Sunday, Tuscaloosa police and University of Alabama police were dispatched to the Walk of Champions at Bryant Denny Stadium on a shooting. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Chattanooga Times Free Press, Inc. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright 2023, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. According to police, Harris was not affiliated with the University of Alabama. The University of Alabamas utmost priority is the safety and well-being of the campus community. Instead, however, he says Miller is pumping his chest at opposing fans who are booing him. After the blaze was extinguished, they located the bodies ofthe victims, who included males and females, the sheriffs office wrote in a Twitter message -- but no ages or identities were disclosed. The Associated Press contributed to this report. WARNING: Gunfire can be heard in the video above, viewer discretion advisedVideo obtained by WVTM 13 investigative reporter Jon Paepcke on Monday reveals the moments gunfire broke out Sunday morning, killing Jamea Harris. Her 5-year-old son lost his mother. The 6-foot-9 Miller is the biggest star of the second-ranked Tide team and is projected to be an NBA Draft lottery pick. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Lawsuits claim it wrecked their teeth. During his First Take appearance on Thursday, ESPNs Stephen A. Smith emphasized this point. The neighborhood is known for heavy drug activity and deputies have frequently visited the house, an AL.com reporter posted on Twitter. Another Alabama basketball player, Jaden Bradley, was also at the scene of the shooting, according to testimony. There are so many nuances to the story involving players on Alabamas mens basketball team, and their alleged roles in a Jan. 15 shooting that took the life of 23-year-old Jamea Harris. 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). You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Harriss boyfriend, who drove Harris from the shooting scene, told police their vehicle had been struck by gunfire. Brandon Miller has not been punished by the team, his coach says. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. February 21, 2023 / 8:21 PM Police said that the driver had stopped at the Walk of Champions to call for help, but the shooting took place on Grace Street off of University Boulevard. Cherokee County, Alabama, authorities say a husband and wife are being treated for gunshot wounds after what was described as an accidental shooting Monday Watch: Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats discusses his contract extension. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. More details will be provided as we learn more information. Police arrested Darius Miles on Sunday, a member of the University of Alabama basketball team. Centre and Leesburg police, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and local officers were among agencies responding to the medical facility in Centre, according to the statement. Through the holiday, members of the campus community can call UAPD at 205-348-5454 to reach the dean for support or to connect with emergency counseling services. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. University of Alabama basketball star Brandon Miller brought a teammate the gun that was used ina fatal January shootingnear campus, an investigator testified Tuesday. 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