Capital Murder

Donnie Lee Abernathy Sentenced to Death by Lethal Injection

A Centre man has been sentenced to death, in connection with slayings that occurred back in November of 2015 here…

2 years ago

Desmond Brown, Extradited Back to Cherokee County, Being Held Locally on Capital Murder Charges

Desmond Brown, 29 of Rome, Georgia, was booked into jail here in Cherokee County, on Capital Murder charges this week.…

2 years ago

Abernathy Found Guilty in Connection with 2015 Slayings / Interview with District Attorney Mike O’Dell

A man charged with killing three people, attempting to kill a fourth, then kidnapping his ex-girlfriend six years ago in…

3 years ago

16 Year Old Charged With Capital Murder In Connection To Triple Homicide In Munford

Talladega County District Attorney Steve Giddens confirmed that 16 year old Landon Durham was arrested in Cherokee County in connection…

4 years ago

Two Charged with Kidnapping and Killing Kamille McKinney Set to Appear in Court Monday

The two individuals charged with the kidnapping and killing of Kamille McKinney will be in court on Monday.  Both are…

5 years ago

Jeffery Wilcox Pleads Guilty To Capital Murder And Is Sentenced To Life In Prison Without Parole

District Attorney Mike O’Dell announced today, Friday March 22, 2019, the conviction of Jeffery Wilcox for capital murder. Wilcox has…

5 years ago

Cedar Bluff Man Charged With Capital Murder In Amberly Barnett Case

DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden says that an arrest has been made in the case of 11 year old Amberly…

5 years ago

Man Indicted on Capital Murder Charge in DeKalb County Captured in Georgia

A man indicted on a capital murder charge in DeKalb County, Alabama has been captured in Georgia. 24 year old…

6 years ago

Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Overturns Conviction and Death Sentence of Kevin Andre Towles

Kevin Andre Towles will apparently be in line for a third trial; that, after the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals…

6 years ago

Preliminary Hearing for Matthew Gonzalez Held Friday Morning; Bound Over for Grand Jury

A preliminary hearing for 19 year old Matthew Gonzalez was held on Friday morning in the Cherokee County courtroom of…

6 years ago