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On Wednesday, November 7, 2012 the Auburn Police Division arrested Antonio K. Avery, age 18, of Notasulga, Alabama, on warrants charging him with Unlawful Breaking and Entering a Vehicle and Theft of Property 3rd Degree.  His arrest stems from the investigation of a police report filed this same date in which the victim stated that someone entered her vehicle while it was parked in the 1100 block of Wire Road and stole the car radio.  Avery was transported to the Lee County Detention Center where his bond was set at $4,000.

Information Source: Auburn PD

OPELIKA, AL (WSFA) - Opelika Police have initiated a homicide investigation after a man was found dead from a shot to the leg on Saturday morning.

Authorities were called to the 100 block of South 3rd Street around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday. When they arrived, they located 21-year-old Jarron Holloway lying on the ground near a residence with no signs of life.

Holloway was pronouced dead on the scene fron an apparent gunshot wound to the leg. His body has been transported to the Department of Forensic Sciences Medical Examiner's office in Montgomery for an autopsy.

Police say this case is being investigated as a homicide and remaind under investigation by the Opelika Police Department.

Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Opelika Police Investigative Division at 334-705-5220 or the main number at 334-705-5200or the Secret Witness Hotline at 334-745-8665.