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Shelby County News

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1 hr ago | WVTM

Drug Arrests In Alabaster

In a news release from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, a search warrant was conducted on August 22, 2008 at a residence on Simsville Road.

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Related Topix: Alabaster, AL, Drugs, Pelham, AL

9 hrs ago | Birmingham News Online

Continue reading "Pedestrian killed in Montevallo hit-and-run"

A pedestrian was fatally struck by vehicle in a possible hit-and-run early this morning in the Almont area of Montevallo, police said.

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Related Topix: Montevallo, AL

18 hrs ago | WHNT-TV Huntsville

Four Arrested in Shelby County Murder-for-Hire Deaths

There are new developments in the investigation into the death of five people just south of here.

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Related Topix: Columbiana, AL, Birmingham, AL

22 hrs ago | WIAT-TV Birmingham

Quintuple Murder Update

Some new developments in the quintuple murder investigation in Shelby County. After several days of little movement on the case, there's been a lot of it in the last 24 hours.

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Related Topix: Columbiana, AL, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Wed Aug 27, 2008

WPMI

Reward to solve 5 slayings grows to $30,000

A reward offered for an arrest and conviction in the Aug. 20 slayings of five men in an apartment outside Birmingham has grown to $30,000. Authorities said Sunday the identities of all five victims are now ...

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL

WPMI

Four Suspects Arrested in Birmingham Murders

August 26 - Four men were arrested and charged with capital murder Tuesday in the killing of five men in a suburban Birmingham apartment.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Investigators: "Murder for Hire" in Deaths of Five Men

Officials says the "murders-for-hire" was orchestrated by organized crime, as $400,000 in drug money apparently disappeared before the murders.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL

Tue Aug 26, 2008

KDBC

Sheriff: Slayings were murder-for-hire involving organized crime

Sheriff's investigators say the killings of 5 men in Shelby County, Alabama, were part of a "murder-for-hire" scheme plotted by organized crime.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Shelby County Reporter

No suspects in brutal slaying

Authorities still don't know who is responsible for one of the bloodiest crimes in Shelby County history.

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Related Topix: Drugs

NBC13.com

Shelby County Multiple Murders Part of Mexican Murder For Hire Organized Crime Plot

Five Shelby County murder victims, were all electrocuted and beaten before having their throats slashed.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, AL

The Mobile Register Online

Two found slain at North Shelby apartment complex tentatively identified; reward now at $30,000

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office said today the remaining two men of five found slain Wednesday night at a Shelby County apartment complex have been tentatively identified.

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

NBC13.com

4 Suspects Arrested in the Murders of 5 People

The Shelby County sheriff's office reports they have arrested 4 people connected to the murder of 5 people in a north Shelby apartment complex.

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Related Topix: Shelby, AL, Birmingham, AL

Birmingham News Online

Continue reading "Birmingham man killed in U.S. 280 collision"

One man was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon on U.S. 280 in Shelby County, state troopers announced this morning.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

PHXnews.com Breaking News from the Ph...

Mexican cartel gangs terror reaches Alabama

Mexican drug cartel gangs and their surrogates terror is believed to have reached Shelby County Alabama in a Birmingham suburb.

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Related Topix: Drug Enforcement Administration, Drugs

Sun Aug 24, 2008

WBMA

UPDATE on Five Killed

A Spanish hotline is being set up, and authorities are calling a news conference regarding the deaths of five Hispanic men found in an apartment Shelby County.

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The Mobile Register Online

Alabama Gov. Bob Riley establishes reward for information in north Shelby slayings

A $10,000 state reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the slayings of five Hispanic men found dead Wednesday in a northern Shelby County apartment complex.

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Related Topix: Shelby, AL

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Police trying to identify 5 men found dead in Ala. apartment

Shelby County authorities are still trying to identify five men whose bodies were found inside a locked apartment in suburban Birmingham.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Sat Aug 23, 2008

ABC 33/40

Looking for Answers: Five Killed

A team of law enforcement surrounded and then entered a home along Valleydale Road Thursday evening, the latest development in an ongoing investigation into the deaths of five Hispanic men whose bodies were ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery, AL

Fri Aug 22, 2008

NBC13.com

News Conference Scheduled In 5 Deaths Case

Revelant information is expected to be released during a news conference Friday.

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Related Topix: Columbiana, AL

WTVY Dothan

Authorities Have Released New Details in the Case of Five Men Found Murdered

Authorities have released new details in the case of five men who were found slain in a Birmingham apartment.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL

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