Atmore Police Searching For Murder Suspect

May 3, 2013

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The Atmore Police Department has named a suspect in the murder of a local man last Sunday morning.

An arrest warrant has been issued for 28-year old Kendrell “Dick” McCants of Atmore. He is accused  in the death of 50-year old Marvin D. Norman of Atmore.

McCants’ last known address is 406 Peachtree Street in Atmore. He is described as a black male, 5-foot 9-inches tall, weighing 137 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.

At 6:17 a.m. on 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.

The Atmore Police Department is asking for anyone with information on the whereabouts of McCants  to call (251) 368-9141 or 911.

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One Response to “Atmore Police Searching For Murder Suspect”

  1. Molino Mom on May 3rd, 2013 7:38 pm

    Peachtree Lane, once again. The decent people in this neighborhood need to rally together and get rid of these thugs who live there.