ARRESTED
NameDeAngelo Demetrius Merrill
Age29
DOB1992-08-17
RaceBlack
SexMale
EyesBrown
Height5'7
Weight160
HairShort
CrimeMurder and Burglary First Degree
Description
On June 29, 2021 at approximately 11:22 p.m., officers responded to the 2600 block of Florida Street in reference to one shot. Upon arrival, officers found 74-year-old James Jones deceased. Through the course of this investigation, a warrant has been issued for DeAngelo Merrill for murder and burglary first degree. Anyone with information on where Merrill can be located is asked to call 251-208-7211 or send a tip at mobilepd.org/crimetip. You can remain anonymous.
NameJoshua Smiley
Age24
DOB1997-03-13
RaceBlack
SexMale
EyesBrown
Height6'5
Weight220
HairShort
CrimeMurder
DescriptionOn August 13, 2021, at approximately10:19 a.m., officers responded to the 1200 block of Amsterdam Street in reference to one shot. Upon arrival, officers found 29-year-old Dillon Crum deceased inside of the residence. Through the course of this investigation, a warrant has been issued for Joshua Smiley for murder. Anyone with information on Smiley's whereabouts is asked to call 251-208-7211 or send a tip at mobilepd.org/crimetip. You can remain anonymous.
ARRESTED
NameHezekiah Belfon
Age19
DOB2002-01-25
RaceBlack
SexMale
EyesBrown
Height6'2
Weight245
HairBlack
CrimeAttempted Murder (5 Counts)
Description
On October 15, 2021 at approximately 9:55 p.m., Belfon fired into a crowd at Ladd-Peebles Stadium following a high school football game. Five victims were struck by gunfire and at least one victim sustained critical injuries. Anyone with information on Belfon's whereabouts is asked to call 251-208-7211 or send a tip at mobilepd.org/crimetip. You can remain anonymous.
ARRESTED
NameTrenteon King
Age22
DOB2022-03-16
RaceBlack
SexMale
EyesBrown
Height5'11
Weight200
HairBlack
CrimeAssault 2nd (X2), Shooting into Occupied Building, Reckless Endangerment
Description
On March 10, 2022, Trenteon King was involved in a shooting that resulted in two innocent bystanders being struck by stray bullets. King is known to be armed and very dangerous. Anyone with information on where King can be located is asked to call 251-208-7211 or send a message at mobilepd.org/crimetip. You can remain anonymous.
Update:
King was arrested on Friday, April 29, 2022, and transported to Mobile Metro Jail.
MOBILE POLICE DEPARTMENT