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Atmore Murder Suspect Arrested
May 6, 2013
An Atmore man is behind bars, charged with an April 28 murder.
Kendrell “Dick” McCants, age 28 of Atmore, surrendered at the Atmore Police Department Saturday afternoon. He was charged with the April 28 murder of 50-year old Marvin D. Norman of Atmore. He is being held without bond in the Escambia County Detention Center in Brewton.
About 6:17 a.m. on Sunday morning, April 28, Atmore Police responded to a reported unconscious person in the 80 block of Brooks Lane. As officers arrived, they observed a man later identified as Norman on the ground in a yard. Police said he had injuries consistent with an assault.
Norman was transported by Atmore Ambulance to Atmore Community Hospital. He was later airlifted by LifeFlight to Baptist Hospital in Pensacola where he passed away a short time later.
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