Alabama Deputy's 18-Year-Old Son Kills Black Sheriff From Neighboring County

The 18-year-old son of an Alabama sheriff's deputy was charged with murder in the shooting death of a sheriff in a neighboring county, authorities said Monday.

John Williams Sr. was killed Saturday night at a gas station in Hayneville, about 25 miles southwest of Montgomery, said Sgt. Steve Jarrett of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the state police department.

The suspect, William Chase Johnson, surrendered at the gas station after a fourhour manhunt. He was ordered to be held at an initial court appearance Monday morning. []

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