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Capital murder case moves to grand jury
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmThe case against an Alabama man for capital murder is headed to a grand jury. On March 20, the judge in the case ruled that there was enough probable cause to send the case to a grand jury for indictment. The charges stem from a Jan. 17 incident that started with two men getting into […]
2 women face charges in Walmart robbery, homicide
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmAlabama news sources have reported that a man was shot and killed following an alleged robbery at a Walmart in Coden March 11. As of March 12, the two women allegedly involved face capital murder charges. Authorities believe that the two women, 20 and 25, respectively, saw the man and his daughter at the Walmart […]
Alabama man faces felony assault after alleged stabbing incident
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmA 48-year-old man was jailed after an alleged knife attack in Tuscaloosa County. The man was detained by authorities for suspicion of a felony assault charge after the Feb. 1 incident. The men were reportedly stabbed outside of a bar and treated at a local medical center. The Tuscaloosa man was reported to have a […]
Alabama man faces series of burglary charges
/in Criminal Defense /by Smith Law FirmAbout 200 miles northwest of Dothan is Jefferson County, Alabama. That’s where a man has been charged in a series of property crimes in three towns in the county. The 24-year-old faces a long list of criminal allegations that could result in significant time behind bars if he is convicted of all charges. Criminal accusations […]
Out on bail, Dothan man arrested on new drug charge
/in Criminal Defense /by Smith Law FirmA Edgefield Road man already had legal problems before his arrest last week. Now the 40-year-old Dothan resident faces a new set of problems after his arrest on a charge of felony marijuana possession. He was on bail from an arrest early last summer on a drug trafficking charge, law enforcement officials said. During the […]
Dothan man charged with armed robbery in cold case murder
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmDothan police claim that they have cracked part of a 17-year-old murder case. Two days ago, police arrested a 37-year-old man and charged him with armed robbery of a Dothan man who was shot to death that same June day in 1997. A newspaper report says court records indicate that the man arrested is accused […]
Auburn player arrested on drug charges
/in Criminal Defense /by Smith Law FirmNo state has a prouder college football heritage than Alabama. Regardless of which school a Dothan fan roots for, there’s no denying that college football is played at its very highest level here. Auburn fans might well have noticed articles in local media outlets about a signee recently arrested on serious drug charges. The cornerback […]
Alabama man accused of stalking, firing shot
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmA little over a week ago, there was apparently an early-morning loud noise outside an Alabama family’s home. The husband said the noise woke him just past 5 a.m. He told police that as he looked around the house he shares with his wife, a former college professor, and their children, he found a bullet […]
Dothan man faces possible life in prison after felony arrests
/in Violent Crimes /by Smith Law FirmResearchers say that the life expectancy of the average U.S. male is 76 years. If a 49-year-old Dothan man recently arrested on several serious felony charges is convicted, he could be expected to spend about 27 years in prison by serving a life sentence. Law enforcement officials say the man has been charged with sexual […]
Dothan police accuse three of making meth in car
/in Criminal Defense /by Smith Law FirmOne of the most common ways for a drug-related arrest to begin is with a traffic stop. This proved true recently when Dothan police officers on patrol pulled a vehicle over on Ross Clark Circle. Inside the vehicle, police said they found two men from Wicksburg and one man from Hartford — as well as […]