Thats why he wasnt on the bench tonight. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. UPDATE 3/15: Tuscaloosa police arrested a second suspect late Monday night in a weekend shooting that killed a 2-year-old boy and a 25-year-old man. The Tuscaloosa Police Department was called to the 3000 block of 20th Street shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 to investigate a shooting. The VCU is made up of officers from four local law enforcement agencies and Kennedy claimed it will not involve any of its officers who are affiliated with TPD in this investigation. The other man remains in critical condition, according to Tuscaloosa Police. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) Three people were injured and another was killed in two separate shootings Friday night on Branscomb Avenue and Willow Avenue. Both victims were in critical condition and taken to an area hospital for treatment. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. killing of Jamea Jonae Harris, 23, of Birmingham. University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles is one of two suspects charged with capital murder in a predawn deadly shooting on the Strip in Tuscaloosa. Police say he is currently being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail. Tuscaloosa police were called to the scene along with the VCU. Tuscaloosa Alabama United States of America North America Place. (Tuscaloosa County Jail). TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Ahead of a busy weekend in Tuscaloosa, police are trying to figure out who is responsible for a double shooting that happened on one of the citys busiest streets. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The driver was reportedly alive as of 3:45 a.m. Wednesday. Tuscaloosa Officers pursued his car until he stopped and ran. Upon TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WIAT) One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting Saturday night in Tuscaloosa. "The University offers comprehensive emotional and mental health support resources. Tuscaloosa Police Chief Brent Blankley and Mayor Walt Maddox issued the following statements in regards to the officer-involved shooting death: After reviewing the evidence, Im confident that our officers acted properly and followed procedures, Chief Brent Blankley said. I wouldnt want to give it a negative reputation but this seems to be pretty regular on this block, said Edge. Was anybody out? He endangered the safety of the public and ultimately forced officers into a dangerous situation. The driver said he had returned fire in self-defense and may have struck a suspect. Miles, 21, appeared to be crying during a perp walk and said, I love you, and I love you more than you can imagine, several times to someone standing outside the Tuscaloosa County Jail. This happened at 7:30 p.m. on October 20 on 1th Street, in the University Downs area, near Wendys and Cook-Out. At least five people are hurt. Officers took Jonathan Lawayne Peebles, 38, into custody at the scene. "First and foremost, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the victim from last nights incident. The referral bonus will be distributed as follows: $2,000 paid after the completion of the SCARBOROUGH IS LIVE IN TUSCALOOSA TONIGHT WITH MORE ON A POSSIBLE MOTIVE FOR THIS CASE. Drivers should choose an alternate route and stay connected to the Thread for updates on when the road reopens. The allegation of Miller's involvement in last months killing came during a preliminary hearing for Miles and Michael Davis. For more details as they become available, stay connected to the Tuscaloosa Thread. An investigation is underway in west Tuscaloosa after a deadly double shooting Monday night. ,During the investigation, 30-year-old Devin Martez Quinzy was identified as the suspect, Sellers said. Edge didnt see what happened, but heard everything. Officers ran after him. Tuscaloosa Two people were injured Thursday night in a shooting at Tuscaloosa's University Downs apartment complex. 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. UPDATE, 11:30 a.m.: Kennedy has confirmed the suspect in this case was wounded and is being treated for his injuries. 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. 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. I havent seen any updates yet. Monday night Tuscaloosa authorities confirmed a 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with two counts of Murder in the case. The referral bonus will be distributed as follows: $2,000 paid after the completion of the TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Ahead of a busy weekend in Tuscaloosa, police are trying to figure out who is responsible for a double shooting that happened on one of "We are grateful for the quick and thorough response of law enforcement and emergency response teams, and we will continue to fully support the ongoing investigation. "The University offers comprehensive emotional and mental health support resources. Athletics, in conjunction with the University, is fully cooperating with this investigation.. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. in the 100 to 200 block of Skyland Blvd. At one point, our camera captured one of the two victims being wheeled out of Wendys. The victim has been identified by police as 29-year-old Roderick Inge. According to Tuscaloosa Police, officers arrived to 21st Street around 10 p.m. to find Charlie Lee Thomas, 29, dead at the scene, as well as two others who had been injured. On weekdays, the Counseling Center is available for students at 205-348-3863. "He said there is no reason to believe there is any further danger to the area.UA Athletics issued the following statement concerning the arrest. No other details were immediately available. Police also arrested Michael Lynn Davis, 20, of Charles County, Maryland. Police say shots were fired in the parking lot and outside of a nightclub. The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit and the Tuscaloosa County District Attorneys Office have taken over the investigation, and will make any decisions regarding the release of body camera footage or further details. At least from five to eight of them [shots] and thats conservative. WELL, JARVIS, THE TUSCALOOSA VIOLENT CRIMES UNIT SAYS THE SHOOTING APPEARS TO BE THE RESULT OF SOME SORT OF ARGUMENT BETWEEN THE VICTIM AND THE SUSPECT. Tuscaloosa Police responded to the 3500 block of McKenzie Avenue around 11 p.m. Thursday where they found Moton, 27, dead. Taylor said the multi-agency Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit is on scene and will release any further info. Watch on 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 Around 7:32 p.m., officers with the Tuscaloosa Police A shooting in Tuscaloosa left one man dead and another critically injured. 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., The University offers comprehensive emotional and mental health support resources. 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The shooting happened around 9 p.m. in the 100 to 200 block of Skyland Blvd. No suspects are in custody. 13 of the Top Stories published by the Tuscaloosa Thread during the week of October 10th, 2022. The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) has two men in custody after a woman was fatally shot early Saturday morning near The Strip.Investigators say Jamea Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Kennedy said a TPD officer also fired a weapon at the scene. 5 shot outside Tuscaloosa nightclub by: News 19. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He said there is no reason to believe there is any further danger to the area. The victims were taken to the hospital, where one of them died shortly after arriving. By WVUA 23 Student Reporter Karnera Gafford The Tuscaloosa City Council on Tuesday approved a motion that gives Tuscaloosa Police officers a $5,000 retention bonus for new officers and a $2,500 referral bonus for current officers who refer others to join TPD. Quinzy is being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail on charges of murder and attempted murder. Officers arrived to find two men wounded inside a house. Captain Jack Kennedy with the VCU said, "It appears at this time that the shooting was the result of a minor argument that occurred between the victims and suspects after they encountered each other along the strip.". According to the Tuscaloosa Police Department, Miller brought now-former teammate Darius Miles a gun that was given to Michael Buzz Davis and used in the murder of Jamea Jonae Harris near campus in January. Man dies following officer-involved shooting in Tuscaloosa, 2 adults, 1 juvenile charged in Kimberly kidnapping case, Pickens County sheriff arms volunteer firefighters with new tool to fight opioid on streets, Walker County man arrested in crimes against children case, 18-year-old Tuscaloosa man dead after Tuesday afternoon crash. TUSCALOOSA The Tuscaloosa Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened late on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Both Miles, of Washington D.C., and Michael Lynn Davis, 20, of Maryland, are charged in the killing of Jamea Jonae Harris, 23, of Birmingham. One person is dead after a shooting at a Tuscaloosa apartment complex Saturday. We found the most reported crime over the last few years has been robberies. AUTHORITIES SAY MILES AND MICHAEL DAVIS ARE CHARGED WITH CAPITAL MURDER. 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.. The other victims were taken to a hospital for injuries that were not life-threatening. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Authorities in Tuscaloosa are investigating after police shot and killed a man who allegedly fired into a car carrying a woman and two children. BOTH SUSPECTS ARE IN THE TUSCALOOSA COUNTY JAIL TONIGHT, CHARGED WITH CAPITAL MURDER. "First and foremost, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the victim from last nights incident. The driver kept going along University Blvd. The name of the suspect has not been released since the person is under the age of 18. On weekdays, the Counseling Center is available for students at 205-348-3863. NOW, POLICE SAY A BIRMINGHAM WOMAN WAS KILLED IN THAT SHOOTING ON THE TUSCALOOSA STRIP WVTM 13 STRIP. Stay connected to the Tuscaloosa Thread for more asit is released. 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