City Of Huntsville: Major Crimes Unit Arrests

Huntsville AL

18 November, 2021

12:44 PM

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Press release from the City of Huntsville: November 17, 2021 The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) has charged 32-year-old Mannery Fletcher and Edward Pugh, 32, with Murder following an incident at an apartment in the 4500 block of Foster Ave. HPD responded to the apartment around 8 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, and discovered 54-year-old Christopher Martin deceased inside. HPD Major Crimes Unit Investigators believe the victim and suspects were acquaintances, and a physical altercation led to Martin's death. Fletcher was taken into custody on Tuesday evening. Pugh was apprehended on Wednesday afternoon by HPD's Anti-Crime Team. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is available at this time. This press release was produced by the City of Huntsville. The views expressed here are the author's own.