SMITHS STATION — A woman is in custody after her husband was shot multiple times early Tuesday at a home in Lee County, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said.
Deputies were called about 3:42 a.m. Sept. 15 to the 100 block of Lee Road 224 in Smiths Station, where they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Piedmont Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, for treatment.
The suspect had left before deputies arrived but was found a short time later at a nearby gas station and taken into custody, according to the sheriff’s office. She had not been publicly identified as of Wednesday, and no charges had been announced.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Lee County Sheriff’s Office at 334-749-5651 or Central Alabama Crime Stoppers at 334-215-STOP.
Source: WAKA 8
Opelika Daily News — Thursday Report, Sept. 17, 2026 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News
