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A Milton man was arrested on felony homicide charges after his cousin was found dead under a golf cart at the cousin's Jay residence following a physical altercation between the two men. Robert Patrick Jernigan, 53, was arrested July 20 for murder dangerous depraved without premeditation when deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office responded to the 1886 Schnoor Road in Jay June 19 in reference to a death investigation. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies located the victim, Stephen...
A Flomaton man who was out on bond, on probation and had active warrants for his arrest was back behind bars last week following a vehicle crash where he attempted to flee and was later found in possession of methamphetamine. Joseph Marshall Creamer, 31, 2331 Cary St., was arrested last Wednesday, July 19, and charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, leaving the scene of an accident and driving under the influence of a controlled...
A shooting incident Wednesday afternoon of last week at Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville left a Mineola man dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. According to Monroe County Sheriff Tom Boatwright, the events leading up to the shooting began Tuesday of last week when officials at the Monroe County Jail found inmate Kody Kyle Johnson on the floor of the jail with a severe cut to an artery near one of his elbows. Johnson, 25, of Mineola had apparently cut himself with a piece of sharp...
The second victim who was hospitalized after being hit by vehicles July 6 crossing Highway 29 in Century died last Wednesday at Sacred Heart Hospital. Jessica Ann Mathis, 34, of Brewton died from the injuries she received that night. Jenny Lum Ackerman, 53, also of Brewton died the night of the incident. The two women were leaving Vallarta Mexican Grill about 8:30 p.m. on July 6 when they attempted to cross the highway. Reports from the Florida Highway Patrol said Mathis was struck by a vehicle...
The Atmore Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identity the person or persons who shot and killed a 22-year old Atmore man Tuesday afternoon. According to reports from the Atmore Police Department, officers were dispatched to a two-car motor vehicle crash about 5:05 p.m. July 25 at the intersection of Brooks Lane and King Street. When officers arrived they discovered one of the drivers was unresponsive due to suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim, identified as Jatyrain A...
People are expected to start flocking to Florida after nobody matched the Mega Millions numbers Tuesday night with an estimated grand prize of $910 million that could swell to $1 billion before Friday night’s drawing. Mega Millions is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Alabama is not one of the states participating. The game, then called ‘The Big Game’, began in 1996 with Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and Virginia as the parti...
