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PCPD: Murder warrant for Smiths Station man
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:08:04 -0800
A Capital Murder warrant has been issued for the arrest of 25-year-old Walter Robert Lee Patterson III of Smiths Station, Alabama.
Alabama man in post-BCS video bonds out of jail
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:12:32 -0800
Jail officials have released on bond an Alabama man accused of committing sexual battery on an unconscious LSU fan after the BCS championship football game. Court officials say Alabama University graduate Brian Downing of Smiths Station posted a $10,000 bond Friday afternoon and was released. The 32-year-old surrendered to New Orleans police on Thursday night.
Smiths Station resident in lewd BCS video arrested
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:15:49 -0800
The man in an infamous football fan video, identified as Brian Downing, a Central High and University of Alabama graduate, was arrested late Thursday.
Greater shame for Alabama: Harvey Updyke or Big Easy Tea-Bagger? (poll)
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:15:57 -0800
Update : Brian Downing , 32, of Smiths Station, Ala., surrendered in New Orleans on Thursday night. , He was booked on charges of sexual battery and obscenity. He was videotaped Jan. 9 "placing his genitals on an LSU fan's face.
Police arrest Alabama man
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:47:25 -0800
Video courtesy of WVUE NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An Alabama man was arrested late Wednesday in connection with a video appearing to show someone in a University of Alabama jacket abusing an unconscious Louisiana State University fan after Alabama beat LSU for the BCS football championship. Brian Downing, 32, of Smiths Station, Ala., was booked on charges of sexual battery and obscenity. He was ...
Elderly couple killed instantly on HWY 280 in Smiths Station
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:35:33 -0800
2011 ended in tragedy for an elderly Florida couple. A.C. and Eunice Jordan were killed instantly when they were struck by a Ford pickup in the 1100 block on US Highway 280 near Smiths Station around 7:00 a.m. Saturday.
Police arrest Alabama man from post-BCS video
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:10:41 -0800
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- An Alabama man was arrested late Wednesday in connection with a video appearing to show someone in a University of Alabama jacket abusing an unconscious Louisiana State University fan after Alabama beat LSU for the BCS football championship.
Police arrest Alabama man in post-BCS video
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:24:06 -0800
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- An Alabama man was arrested late Wednesday in connection with a video appearing to show someone in a University of Alabama jacket abusing an unconscious Louisiana State University fan after Alabama beat LSU for the BCS football championship.
Update: Former Smiths Station volunteer firefighter gets probation for embezzling thousands
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:34:54 -0800
A former Smiths Station volunteer fire firefighter who embezzled thousands of dollars in federal grant money was sentenced today to five years of probation and six months of home confinement.
Smiths Station man killed in traffic accident
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:40:18 -0800
A single-vehicle accident claimed the life of a Smiths Station man on Wednesday, according to the Lee County Coroner’s office.