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ODENVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after human remains were found in Odenville.
Odenville is a small town in St. Clair County, just northeast of Birmingham, Al.com reported.
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office announced the discovery and subsequent investigation on Sunday afternoon.
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CROPWELL, Ala. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting involving a St. Clair County deputy.
Kevin Darion Wells, 56, of Cropwell was killed on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened when a deputy was responding to a domestic altercation at 490 Pepper Road, in Cropwell. The deputy said when he encountered Wells, he noticed he had a handgun.
“After yelling numerous times for the subject to drop the weapon, the subject raised and pointed his weapon at the deputy, Sheriff Billy Murray said in a press release. “The deputy then fired his weapon striking and killing the subject.”