Murder

A Tuscaloosa County man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and leaving her body in a car on the side of a local highway has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Justin Ross Harris of Tuscaloosa will not be retried for the 2014 death of his 22-month-old son, according to the Cobb County District Attorney.

The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit arrested the parents of an infant who died after being on life support from injuries that stemmed from alleged abuse.

A 49-year-old woman was arrested and charged with murder after stabbing a man to death in Dora Tuesday.

The sentencing phase for Koran Lewis, the third suspect convicted in the 2017 murder of Jennifer Nevin, is taking place this week in Tuscaloosa.

A man has been arrested and charged in connected to a homicide that occurred at a grocery store in the Clinton community in Greene County Friday.

Additional details surrounding the Cottondale murder between two roommates were released Monday morning during a press conference with the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit.

The prison sentences for two of five defendants in a 2018 Fayette County double murder were announced Tuesday morning.

The victims killed in a double murder in Eutaw Wednesday evening were a woman and her 20-year-old daughter, the Thread has learned.

The suspect accused in the double murder and fire of a Holt couple was arrested in an unrelated theft incident hours after the murders allegedly took place, according to depositions filed in the cases.