Elmore Autauga News
A Montgomery investigation continues regarding the May 8, 2025, murder of Da’Quan Blakely. Officials tell us that a 15-year-old male has been arrested. The juvenile has not been identified.
From Central Alabama CrimeStoppers:
The juvenile has been charged with capital murder in connection with the robbery and homicide of Da’Quan Blakely on May 8, 2025. The offense occurred in the 5700 block of Atlanta Highway.
The name of the accused will not be released by CrimeStoppers. This is still listed as an ongoing investigation.
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