Suspect wanted in death of 17-year-old in Monday drive-by arrested in Huntsville

Published 5:24 pm Friday, July 7, 2017

A 19-year-old Selma man wanted for capital murder in the drive-by shooting death of a 17-year-old on Monday has been arrested in Huntsville.

According to the Huntsville Police Department, Mitchell Williams Jr. was arrested by the U.S. Gulf Coast Regional Task Force and members of the Huntsville Police Department SWAT Team.

Williams was arrested at a home on the 4700 block of Broadmeadow Lane in Huntsville. It is unclear what connection Mitchell has to Huntsville.

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Mitchell was taken into custody without incident and will extradited to Selma in the coming days.

Markel Collins, 16, was arrested hours after the shooting Monday and was arraigned in court Wednesday. Two others are still wanted by the Selma Police Department.

Check back later for more details.