Tuscaloosa County Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting Wife

Investigators have arrested a Tuscaloosa County man who reportedly shot his wife early last week, leaving her with serious injuries.

Captain Jack Kennedy, the commander of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, said the VCU and county sheriff's deputies responded to a call in the 8800 block of Old Marion Road last Tuesday, Nov. 25th, on reports of a shooting.

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Law enforcement arrived on the scene around 11:45 p.m. and found a woman, 43, suffering from a gunshot wound. Kennedy said the victim was seriously injured but is expected to survive/

Investigators detained the victim's husband, Joseph Bradly Mullins, and interviewed parties on scene, including a child, who allegedly witnessed an argument between the couple and the shooting itself.

Ultimately, the VCU charged Mullins with one count of attempted murder and jailed him without bond pursuant to Aniayah's Law.

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