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CRIME OF THE WEEK


Murder
Our Crime for this week occurred during the hours of Thursday, July 22nd 2010 around 7 p.m., through Friday morning, July 23rd around 7 a.m. According to Huntsville Police, the victim, Dr. Herbert Gray was found dead by an employee coming into work that morning just past 8 a.m. at 102 Lowry St. (Graytronix). The victims vehicle was later located in another part of town.

Burglary

Our Crime for this week occurred on Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 3001 11th Avenue (Prozone Pool Products) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the offender entered the business through a side garage door. Once inside, the offender stole hundreds of dollars worth of computer equipment.

Surveillance video captured the offender. He is described as a B/M, striped shirt, khaki trousers, black baseball cap worn backwards.


Attempted Murder
Our Crime for this week occurred on Friday, April 23rd 2010 at 3782 University Drive (Poker de Ases) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the victim was in the club when he accidentally stepped on another guys shoes and words were exchanged. Moments later, the victim left the club and was shot multiple times by an unknown offender. Many people were in the area at the time of the shooting.

The shooter was described as being a B/M, dressed in all black.


Theft of Property
Our Crime for this week occurred on Friday, April 2nd 2010 at 100 Ivory Place in Madison (Zaxby’s). According to Madison Police, 2 B/M offenders came into the store and placed an order. At this time, one of the offenders paid for the meal and began “switching” money with the clerk until the store had lost several hundred dollars. One of the offenders kept the attention of the manager while his partner continued tricking the clerk by switching money.

Both offenders are B/M’s, heavy set, approximately mid to late 40’s. There were seen on store surveillance.


Armed Robbery
Our Crime for this week occurred on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 at 6150 University Drive (Minit Man Store) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the offenders entered the business and brandished a black handgun and pointed it at the clerk, demanding the cash. The two offenders then ran from the store with the money. The same described offenders robbed the same location on Friday, March 26th 2010.

The offenders were seen on store surveillance. Both were said to be B/M’s. One appeared approximately 6’ tall, dressed in all black with a white bandana over his face. The second offender appeared to be around 5’6” wearing similar clothing.


Theft of Property
Our Crime for this week occurred on Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 6140 University Drive (Wal-Mart) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the offender pulled his vehicle in front of the store and parked, leaving his flashers on. He then went inside the store with a dolly, removing the “Childrens Miracle Network” donation canister. He also did the exact same thing about a week later at the Wal-Mart in Hampton Cove.

The offender appears to be a W/M, appearing to be in his mid to late 30’s. He was driving a Blue Nissan Pathfinder with a stolen vehicle tag.


Theft/Forgery/Fraudulent Use of A Credit Card

Our Crime for this week occurred on Tuesday, January 12th 2010 at 100 Oak Brook Drive in Madison. According to Madison Police, someone entered the victims vehicle taking credit cards, cell phone and money. Shortly thereafter, the offender was writing checks and cashing them at the Kroger, located at 300 Hughes Road. The offender is seen on store surveillance and described as a B/M, wearing a black shirt while he is cashing one of the checks and a red shirt as he is cashing another.

Madison PD also reported a victim having his credit card stolen just a day later. This offender also went directly to Kroger on Hughes Road and purchased gift cards totaling several hundred dollars. This offender was also seen on store surveillance and described as a W/M, wearing a hat and jacket.


Diamonds Are a Burglars Best Friend
Our crime for this week occurred on Friday, January 8th 2010 at 8760 Madison Blvd (Brocks Jewelers) in Madison. According to Madison Police, (2) offenders broke in through the front door. Once inside, jewelry cases were smashed and several thousand dollars worth of jewelry was taken.

The offenders were dressed in dark clothing and completely covered from head to toe. Both are seen on store surveillance.


The Case of the Vanishing Computer
Our crime for this week occurred on Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 5850 University Drive (Office Depot) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the offenders entered the store and went to the back of the store and pried open the store room door. At this point, they took several lap top computers and left the store. The offenders are seen on store surveillance.

The offenders appear to be 2 black males, mid to late 20’s.


Theft of Property/Illegal Possession of Credit Card
Our Crime for this week occurred on Sunday, November 22nd 2009. Apparently while attending church, the victim had credit cards stolen from her purse belonging to her and her mother. The cards were immediately used at various places, i.e. The Apple Store, Best Buy, Target for thousands of dollars in purchases. The offenders were seen on video surveillance at all the locations using the stolen credit cards.

The offenders appear to be a W/F and W/M, well dressed, both appearing to be in their mid to late 40’s.


Pick Pocket Picks up $2,500

Our crime for this week occurred on Friday, October 9th, 2009 at 1395 Enterprise Way (Jason’s Deli) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the victim was entering the business to eat lunch. She was “bumped” into and a short time later, her wallet was missing from her purse. Shortly thereafter, her credit cards was being used to purchase hundreds of dollars worth of gift cards from Wal-Mart and a $2,500 dollar advance on a credit card from a local bank.

The offender was seen on video surveillance at Wal-Mart and CB&S Bank committing the crimes. She was described as a black female, average weight, wearing a black and white print shirt and black pants.


Fake Checks Folly

Our crime for this week occurred on Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 12070 County Line Road (Publix) in Madison. According to Madison Police Detectives the offenders entered the business on two separate occasions using fake checks to purchase gift cards and electronics. Both offenders presented different ID’s at different times to make the purchases.

The offenders were seen on video surveillance.


Arsenist Targets Bathroom Not Once, But Twice

Our crime for this week occurred on Tuesday, February 3rd 2009 at 1100 Mountain Gap Road (Ken Johnston Park) here in town. According to Huntsville Fire Investigators someone started a small fire in the bathroom area by setting fire to the paper towel holder. It was extinguished but not before causing smoke damage. On February 14th 2009 a second fire was set at this same location causing more damage to the bathroom.


Murder

Our crime for this week occurred during the weekend of Saturday, December 8th and Sunday, December 9th 2007 at 4440 Bonnell Drive, Apt A here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the victim (Kenneth Lee McClendon) was found inside his apartment dead from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. Investigators need to speak with anyone that may have seen or heard during these times.


Sexual Assault

Our crime for this week occurred on Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 at the intersection of Bermuda Road and Azalea Road here in town. According to Huntsville Police, the victim was walking down the street at approximately 7:30 p.m. Around 8:10, she heard a vehicle approaching her. Moments later, she heard a car door shut and turned to see an offender running towards her. At this time, the offender grabbed her and starting groping her and speaking in her ear. After struggling with the offender for a minute or two, she stabbed the offender with a “throwing star” in the left bicep area and the upper thigh/side area. At this point, the offender released her and ran back to his car and left the area. The offender was described as a white male, slender build in his mid 20’s, around 5’10” to 6’ in height with very short dark hair. He was possibly driving a 1992-1995 Gold Oldsmobile Cutlass.


Murder
OurcCrime for this week occurred on Friday, January 5th, 2007 at 2523 Bronco Circle (Better Days Barber Shop) here in town. According to Huntsville Police, officers were dispatched to a shooting call at the listed location. Upon arrival, the body of Christopher Brandon Byrd was located lying in a ditch behind the barber shop. He had died from multiple gunshot wounds. The Major Crimes Unit is hoping someone will come forward and shed light on this tragic incident.

If you have any information on this crime call
(256) 53-CRIME
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Your information could lead to you receiving a reward of up to $1,000. You do not have to give your name.

This is not to say that the person listed in the above crimes are guilty, only that they are wanted by Law Enforcement.

 

     

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