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Update: Suspect in Monday Officer-Involved Shooting Identified
The female suspect who was arrested in the Tuscaloosa officer-involved shooting was identified Monday evening according to a release from the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit.
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According to the release from Captain Jack Kennedy, the suspect, identified as 37-year-old Leia Darby, was taken into custody following the incident.
Darby was charged with one count of attempting to elude law enforcement and one count of reckless endangerment on a combined bond of $12,000. She is currently being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail.
Darby had multiple outstanding warrants for failing to appear or comply with court on other previous charges, where she had no bond.
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