Category: News

News Staff Report Atmore police continued this week their investigation into a shooting that occurred last Friday (October 1) at Bragg Street Apartments.The incident, which took place shortly after 6 p.m., was initially reported as a fatal shooting, but Police Chief Chuck Brooks said the unidentified victim did not succumb to the injury.“The victim is still alive and is being treated at an area medical facility,” Brooks said.Reports from a…

Cooper Luker By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer An Escambia County man, convicted of manslaughter in the 2009 shooting death of a Nokomis man, and a Tuscaloosa County man who continued to commit violent crimes after he was imprisoned, will both remain behind bars for at least five more years.Clarence Luker, who in 2010 entered a guilty plea to shooting Kenneth Porter after the two were involved in a dispute at…

Rabb A former three-sport standout at J.U. Blacksher High School, currently a freshman member of the University of Mobile basketball team, has been charged in the August 31 shooting incident at the Chevron station on South Main Street in Atmore. Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks reported this week that 19-year-old Ke’Darieon “KD” Rabb, a resident of Frisco City who earned All-State basketball honors his senior year at JUB, surrendered to…