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Sunday, June 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday at about 4:15 p.m., a former employee fatally shot car detailer Roy Lamar Curry Jr. at a Texaco station near I-59/20 before stealing a vehicle—police tracked the car to Mississippi and arrested 22-year-old Tyshawn Laquan Thompson at 10:30 p.m. on the same day. AL.com
- ➤ Tuscaloosa Police are searching for a missing 40-year-old woman, Linda Washington, who was last seen on June 6 on 43rd Court near Stillman Boulevard and Culver Road — she has black hair and brown eyes and police say her judgment may be impaired. WBRC
- ➤ On Friday, after 42-year-old Roy Lamar Curry Jr. was fatally shot at a car detailing shop on Skyland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa police arrested former employee 22-year-old Tyshawn Laquan Thompson about 200 miles away near Batesville, Mississippi with US Marshall's Task Force assisting. Tuscaloosa Thread
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Alabama there is no legal age for leaving children home alone even though the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 12 is acceptable—other states set ages from 8 to 14 based on their own rules. Tuscaloosa Thread
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