From The Tribune staff reports
TUSCALOOSA — The Tuscaloosa Police Department is searching for a man charged with murder after a body was found in an apartment complex.
Officers were called to The Grand at Rum Creek Apartments, off Highway 69 South, around 3:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2020. The body of Leonna Tucker, 21, was found inside an apartment.
The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit and the Major Crimes Response Unit were called out to the scene.
Police announced Eric Markett Hayward, 23, is charged with murder but has not been taken into custody.
If you have information on the whereabouts of Hayward, you are asked to call the Tuscaloosa Police Department at (205) 349-2121 or call 911.