From Trussville Tribune staff reports
Update:
The victim has been identified as Kevin Yelling, 47. His son, Charles Edward Yelling, 22, was charged with his murder.
Charles Edward Yelling, 22, was charged with the murder of his father. Photo by Bessemer Police.
Yelling is awaiting transfer to Jefferson County Jail from Bessemer City Jail. He will be held on a ,000 bond. According to AL.com, this incident is the fifth murder of the year in Bessemer.
Earlier story:
A man is in custody in connection to the shooting death on Monday of a Bessemer man found dead in his apartment building.
The body was found around 8:45 p.m. at Cloverdale Apartments on 12th Street South off of Clarendon Avenue.
Several children were inside when the gun was fired, according to Bessemer authorities.
The victim has not yet been publicly identified.
Police continue to interview witnesses. Officials had not filed charges against the man in custody at the time this article was published.
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3 Comments
Bryan Watkins
Ok, What’s happening in Trussville?? I am sure the good bad and ugly happen here also!!! I would like our hometown paper to give more hometown news.
Maybe like
Andy’ says the preacher sermon is “dry as dust”
Barney’s says that a jealous man’s wife was a “blonde right out of a bottle”
Aunt Bee’s says that Mrs. Foster’s chicken a la king “tasted like wallpaper paste”
The Trussville Tribune
You’ll need to pick up a copy of the print edition…
Bryan Watkins
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