Houston County Sheriff’s Office investigators have charged a Dothan man with capital murder in a shooting death on Sunrise Drive off Fortner Street in southwest Dothan.
Brent Terrell Guilford, 35, of Herring Street is charged with capital murder during a burglary. The victim is Lashann Tavaers Poke Sr., 41, of Dothan.
The sheriff’s office responded to a firearm assault on Sunrise Drive at or about 3:35 a.m. Friday. Deputies were on the scene at or about 3:40 a.m. and determined that a male had been shot. Information was gathered and information on the suspect was put out immediately. Guilford was taken into custody at or about 4:59 a.m. without incident.The case is still ongoing. The sheriff’s office thanks the citizens who provided information and Dothan Police Department for its assistance in the case.
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