The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit is investigating a shooting on University Blvd. that happened around 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15.
Tuscaloosa County District Attorney Hays Webb says Darius Miles and Michael Davis have been indicted on capital murder charges.: New court documents released Tuesday morning stated that Darius Miles aided and abetted Michael Davis in the shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Jonae Harris.
Darius Hairston Miles, a junior on the University of Alabama men’s basketball team, was arrested after 23-year-old Jamea Jonae Harris of Birmingham was shot and killed Sunday morning, Jan 15.Tuscaloosa Police and University of Alabama Police were dispatched to the Walk of Champions at Bryant-Denny Stadium at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Sunday. Upon their arrival, the driver of the vehicle told authorities that the suspects had fired shots into his car, killing Harris.
Authorities said it appears that the shooting was the results of a minor argument between the suspects and the victims after they encountered each other on The Strip. The basketball team announced before Saturday’s game that Miles would miss the remainder of the season with an ankle injury. The former junior from Washington, D.C. had averaged 1.5 points per game in just six games this season. The last game he appeared in was against Jackson State on December 20.The University of Alabama’s utmost priority is the safety and well-being of the campus community.
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