A former Tuscumbia police officer has been indicted for murder in connection with the roadside death of a man last October.
Terry Hinton of Tuscumbia was killed Oct. 10, 2022. A former Tuscumbia police officer has been indicted for reckless murder in connection with the roadside death of a man last October.
James Keith “Jay” Steward, 34, was arrested Friday. Steward is being held in the Colbert County Jail without bond.that Police Chief Tony Logan, in an announcement, said the indictment stems from a “vehicle accident in October 2022 where a pedestrian was killed.” According to Logan, a man later identified as Terry Hinton, 60, was struck by a Tuscumbia police vehicle on Hawk Pride Mountain Road in Tuscumbia at about 8:16 p.m. on Oct. 10, 2022.The officer driving the vehicle, identified as Steward, was taken by Keller EMS to a nearby landing zone at the New Bethel Elementary School. He was airlifted to Huntsville Hospital,
Hinton was pronounced dead at the scene. He was remembered by friends as a generous man who loved dancing.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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