UPDATE: Suspect in weekend Opelika homicide arrested
Anthony Durrell Ashford, 44, of Opelika, was arrested at the police department and charged with murder, the department confirmed. Few other details about his arrest were immediately available.
The homicide investigation started after police responded to the 1000 block of York Avenue around 2 a.m. Saturday where a male was found with a gunshot wound. The victim was taken to East Alabama Medical Center, where he later died of his injuries, according to police.Not reading this story on the WSFA News App? Get news alerts FASTER and FREE in the
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