Archive for manslaughter

Local News

Athens man charged with manslaughter in fatal hit and run

On June 27, at approximately 9:18 p.m., Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Traffic Homicide Investigations ... Read more

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Lawmakers approve bill named for slain police officer

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers approved legislation Thursday to restrict the use of good behavior incentives to ... Read more

State And Nation

Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charge in Floyd’s death

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal charge ... Read more

Nation And World

For cop who shot Daunte Wright, will ‘wrong gun’ plea work?

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When a suburban Minneapolis police officer shot and killed Daunte Wright in April, her reaction ... Read more

State And Nation

Chauvin faces hearing on federal charges in Floyd’s death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death is scheduled to ... Read more

Local News

Victims’ family reacts to Moss verdict

After more than two years of waiting for the chance to spend the better part of a week ... Read more

Local News

FATAL DUI TRIAL: Moss found guilty on 3 charges

A Limestone County jury has found Scotty Dale Moss guilty on three charges stemming from a fatal 2018 ... Read more

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Teen charged with manslaughter in shaken baby case

Limestone County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of an Athens teen accused of killing a 3-month-old. Michelle ... Read more

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Athens man found guilty in wife’s death

After about 90 minutes of deliberation, a Limestone County jury found an Athens man guilty of manslaughter in ... Read more

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Driver arrested in fatal U.S. 31 wreck

A driver in a multi-vehicle collision that killed one, injured two and totaled three cars has been arrested ... Read more