Attempted Murder – Shoals Insider https://www.shoalsinsider.com Keeping You Informed Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:47:57 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Police make arrest in sexual abuse case https://www.shoalsinsider.com/crime/police-make-arrest-in-sexual-abuse-case/ Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:47:57 +0000 https://www.shoalsinsider.com/?p=10540 Gerald L Crittenden

FLORENCE-Authorities have arrested a Florence man after he was indicted for sexual abuse.

Investigators tell ShoalsInsider.com that Gerald Lee Crittenden, 27, of 927 Sherrod Avenue, Florence, was arrested on a Grand Jury Indictment for 1st-degree Sexual Abuse.

Crittenden has been charged with having unwanted sexual contact with a 16-year-old female.

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Gerald L Crittenden

FLORENCE-Authorities have arrested a Florence man after he was indicted for sexual abuse.

Investigators tell ShoalsInsider.com that Gerald Lee Crittenden, 27, of 927 Sherrod Avenue, Florence,  was arrested on a Grand Jury Indictment for 1st-degree Sexual Abuse.

Crittenden has been charged with having unwanted sexual contact with a 16-year-old female.

This incident occurred in May of this year at the females father’s home in Florence.

This case was presented to the September Lauderdale County Grand Jury where they true billed it or voted there was enough evidence to move forward with prosecution.

In 2010, Crittenden pled guilty to felony assault in Lauderdale County.

In 2015, Crittenden was charged with Attempted Murder. The 2015 case was no-billed by the grand jury.

Crittenden is currently in the Lauderdale County Detention Center on a $25,000.00 bond.

 

Jeff Roland

ShoalsInsider.com – Keeping You Informed

 

]]> Man Arrested for Shooting Lauderdale Deputy https://www.shoalsinsider.com/crime/man-arrested-for-shooting-lauderdale-deputy/ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 03:20:15 +0000 https://www.shoalsinsider.com/?p=4180 Timothy Murphy, 35, Lauderdale County Detention Center

 

On Feb. 3 of 2016 Deputy Randall McCrary was one of five deputies serving a warrant for involuntary mental commitment. The subject of the warrant, Timothy Vincent Murphy, is alleged shot McCrary. He is said to have returned fire.

 

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Timothy Murphy, 35, Lauderdale County Detention Center

 

On Feb. 3 of 2016 Deputy Randall McCrary was one of five deputies serving a warrant for involuntary mental commitment. The subject of the warrant, Timothy Vincent Murphy, is alleged shot McCrary. He is said to have returned fire.

 

People who knew Murphy say he has emotional issues.

Murphy was sent to the hospital. Today, upon his release, he was arrested for attempted murder and domestic violence.

McCrary was released after about a week in the hospital. Sources say he is doing fine.

Murphy is being held in the Lauderdale County Detentinon Center on a bond of $60,000.

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