Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — A 14-year-old has been charged with murder in connection to a deadly shooting on Mauldin Drive, according to authorities.
It’s been reported that 27-year-old Rickie Tyrrell Temmis of Dothan was found dead just before 9 a.m. Saturday, April 18, in the 300 block of Mauldin Drive.
Officials say the suspect has been identified and taken into custody. Due to the suspect’s age, no identifying information has been released.
Authorities note that under Alabama law, a juvenile can be transferred to adult court through a judge’s discretionary process in murder cases, though no transfer has been initiated at this time.
The investigation remains ongoing.