August 7, 2023 - Shelby County Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports that on July 27, 2023, Shelby County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding a shooting incident at a residence in Timpson.
Upon the arrival of law enforcement personnel, a 17-year-old male subject identified as Camo Morton was found deceased from an apparent gun shot wound.
An inquest was performed by Shelby County Precinct 5 Justice of the Peace Tracy Broadway and an autopsy was ordered. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Denim Smith, 18, of Timpson and a juvenile subject, both charged with murder.
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