Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
Good morning, Tuscaloosa.
🚨 Crime
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.
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.
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.
🏛️ Government
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 Events
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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience classics from The Beatles and Ringo's solo hits live on stage.
Masters of the Mic
6-7:30 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Check event host for ticket pricing — Experience the classic beats of Doug E. Fresh in a lively outdoor setting.
Save a Life Training Workshop
9-11 a.m. — Employee Resource Center — Free entry — Gain essential life-saving skills in this transformative workshop at The University of Alabama.
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