At 11:45 AM on Saturday, May 2, 2020, Jefferson County Deputies were dispatched to Western Hills Mall to investigate the shooting of a 4-Year-Old child. The child was taken to Children’s hospital by family members before Deputies were notified. According to witness statements, the child was in the backseat of a vehicle with his siblings. A younger sibling found a handgun in the car and accidentally shot the boy. The child is in critical condition. Detectives are still investigating this shooting.
Sergeant Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges
On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff's Sergeant Kenneth Holmes turned himself in to the Jefferson County Jail in the Bessemer...