Darren Childers, who was wanted for the shooting death of his cousin Omar Childers, was found dead in a vehicle parked at a local church Friday afternoon.
Tuscaloosa Police Chief Brent Blankley and Mayor Walt Maddox both issued statements defending the actions of TPD officers who fatally shot a man during a gunfight Thursday night.
A man accused of opening fire on a Tuscaloosa bar Saturday spent three years in jail as a suspect in a 2016 murder before he was released for lack of evidence.
A McCalla man has been charged with three counts of attempted murder more than five months he allegedly opened fire on police officers and sheriff's deputies.