ELBA, Ala. — Authorities have identified the worker involved in a shooting at a manufacturing facility in Elba Saturday morning as 39-year-old Angel Carradero Torres of Enterprise.
Shortly after 8:28 a.m., Coffee County 911 dispatched Elba police officers, Coffee County sheriff’s deputies and Enterprise police to Dorsey Trailers following a report of a shooting, officials said.
According to police, Torres allegedly retrieved a weapon from his vehicle and began firing at supervisors, striking and wounding one individual. The victim, who has not been identified, was reportedly a manager at the facility and was shot in the back.
The injured man was airlifted to a Dothan hospital and is reported to be recovering. His condition has not been released.
As of 11:35 a.m. Saturday, investigators said a suspect had been identified but had not been taken into custody. The Elba Police Department is leading the investigation with assistance from Coffee County Sheriff Scott Byrd and members of the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department.
