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🌱 Missing Woman Found Safe + Shooting Suspect Charged

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Hey, people of Montgomery! Sammi Caramela here with a brand-new Montgomery Daily.


First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and delightful. High: 68 Low: 47.


Here are the top stories today in Montgomery:

  1. A Tallassee woman who was reported missing in Montgomery more than a week ago has been found safe. According to Capt. Saba Coleman, Crystal Collins was located and found safe in Montgomery. Collins' family reported her missing on Nov. 19. No other information on where Collins was located was released. (WSFA)
  2. Montgomery police have charged a suspect, Berrien Lamar McLemore Jr., in a shooting that left three men injured, two of whom are in critical condition. According to court records, McLemore Jr. is charged with shooting into an occupied vehicle or building, assault second degree, and two counts of assault first degree. The shooting happened on Nov. 14 around 1 p.m. in the 300 block of E. Patton Avenue. (WSFA)

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Sammi Caramela

About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."

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