The 23-year-old suspect was led into court wearing shackles and handcuffs. He’s been in jail on half a million dollars bond since his arrest three days after the shootings at Audubon Park Apartments on County Rd. 64.
) - New details came out Thursday, June 27, 2024 about what went on inside a Daphne apartment that let to the killing of one man and the wounding of another on Easter morning. Joseph Kaynen Gurley is charged with murder and attempted murder in the case and appeared in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing.
Joseph Gurley is accused of shooting two men, killing one on Easter morning during an apparent gun dealThe lead investigator for Daphne Police, Lt. Jason Lazzari testified, describing the sequence of events told to police through witnesses who were there. It was around 2:00 a.m. Easter morning when police said Gurley, along with the murder victim, J. Matthews Bonnell, Jr. and Bonnell’s girlfriend went to a friend of Bonnell’s apartment to look at guns the friend was holding for Bonnell.
Moments later, police said the apartment owner showed up and Gurley shot him once in the upper body, sending him running to another building for help. Defense attorney Trey Canida says since Bonnell had a gun, his client was concerned for his own safety and the safety of the woman who came with them and shot in self-defense.
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