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Alabama junior forward Darius Miles, 21, weeps as he’s perp-walked after being charged with capital murder over campus shooting that killed woman, 23

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Darius Miles&comma; 21&comma; a junior reserve forward for Univ&period; of Alabama has been charged with capital murder over campus shooting <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Alabama basketball star was seen weeping as he was perp-walked to police car in Tuscaloosa on Sunday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Jamea Harris&comma; 23&comma; was shot and killed on &&num;8216&semi;The Strip&&num;8217&semi; in early hours of Sunday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong><strong>The shooting happened close to Univ&period; of Alabama&&num;8217&semi;s Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa<&sol;strong> <strong>early Sunda<&sol;strong>y <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Miles said &&num;8216&semi;I swear I love you more than you can imagine&&num;8217&semi; as he was ushered away <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" style&equals;"font-size&colon;14px"><strong><strong>The school has confirmed that Miles is &&num;8216&semi;no longer&&num;8217&semi; on their basketball team<&sol;strong><&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;Darius-Miles-left-and-Michael-Lynn-Davis-right-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-427648" width&equals;"839" height&equals;"537"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Darius Miles &lpar;left&rpar; and Michael Lynn Davis &lpar;right&rpar; have both been charged with capital murder<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>With the shadow of a murder rap hanging over him Alabama basketball star Darius Miles wept as he was perp-walked to a police car after being charged with capital murder on Sunday&comma; January 15&period;<br>Miles&comma; 21&comma; was caught on camera as he was led out of Tuscaloosa County Jail in handcuffs&comma; calling out &&num;8216&semi;I swear I love you more than you can imagine&&num;8217&semi; as he was loaded into a waiting cop car&period; <br>Tuscaloosa Police Captain Jack Kennedy said that the shooting occurred early Sunday morning in the Strip off University Blvd&comma; near campus&period; He said Jamea Harris&comma; 23&comma; of the Birmingham area was shot and killed&period; Sunday morning in the Strip off University Blvd&comma; near campus&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<iframe title&equals;"University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles charged with capital murder" width&equals;"620" height&equals;"349" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;YNHTN6NxSxU&quest;feature&equals;oembed" frameborder&equals;"0" allow&equals;"accelerometer&semi; autoplay&semi; clipboard-write&semi; encrypted-media&semi; gyroscope&semi; picture-in-picture&semi; web-share" referrerpolicy&equals;"strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen><&sol;iframe>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Miles&comma; 21&comma; a junior reserve forward from Washington&comma; D&period;C&period;&comma; and Michael Lynn Davis&comma; 20&comma; of Charles County&comma; Maryland&comma; were both charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Jamea Harris&comma; 23&comma; of the Birmingham area&period;<br>The capital murder charge arose because the death involved shots fired into a vehicle&comma; Kennedy added&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;At this time&comma; it appears that the only motive was a minor altercation that these individuals had with the victim as they were out on The Strip&comma;&&num;8217&semi; Kennedy said in a news conference Sunday evening&period; <br>They didn&&num;8217&semi;t have a previous relationship&comma; he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;Jamea-Harris-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-427651" width&equals;"840" height&equals;"658"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Shooting victim Jamea Harris&comma; 23&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; of the Birmingham area was shot and killed&comma; police have confirmed<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>According to Kennedy&comma; the driver of another vehicle&comma; in which Harris was a passenger&comma; approached campus police near Bryant-Denny Stadium at about 1&colon;45 a&period;m&period; saying that someone had shot into the vehicle&comma; and he fired back&period;<br>The driver said that his return fire was in self defense and that he may have struck a suspect&comma; who was then treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital&period;<br>According to AL&period;com&comma; the shooting happened in the 400 Block of Grace Street off of University Boulevard&comma; close to Bryant-Denny Stadium&comma; where the Crimson Tide football team play in front of 100&comma;000 fans&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;Darius-Miles-5&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-427668" width&equals;"836" height&equals;"658"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Miles played college basketball for the University of Alabama&period; The school have confirmed that Miles is &&num;8216&semi;no longer&&num;8217&semi; on their basketball team<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Police chief Kennedy told reporters that after speaking to multiple witnesses and viewing video surveillance&comma; they identified two suspects who were then located and interviewed&comma; before being charged&period; <br>Miles was a reserve on the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide team&period; Alabama had announced before Saturday&&num;8217&semi;s game against LSU that he was out for the season with an ankle injury&period; <br>Prior to that&comma; he had been away from the team with a &&num;8216&semi;personal matter&&num;8217&semi; and coach Nate Oats had said on December 28 that he &&num;8216&semi;wasn&&num;8217&semi;t sure how long he&&num;8217&semi;ll be out&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>He went on to add&colon; &&num;8216&semi;We&&num;8217&semi;re supporting him through it and trying to help him through it&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s why he wasn’t on the bench tonight&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s a personal matter&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s not an injury and we&&num;8217&semi;re not quite sure how long he&&num;8217&semi;ll be out&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;Bryant-Denny-Stadium-Univ&period;-of-Alabama-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-427660" width&equals;"839" height&equals;"502"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>The shooting happened close to the 100&comma;000 capacity Univ&period; of Alabama&&num;8217&semi;s Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa<&sol;strong> <strong>early Sunday<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list"><&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He was back on the bench on Sunday&comma; and watched the game alongside the team&&num;8217&semi;s other players&period;<br>His bio has since been removed from the athletic department website and the university said that he &&num;8216&semi;has been removed from campus&&num;8217&semi; and is no longer on the team&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;The University of Alabama&&num;8217&semi;s utmost priority is the safety and well-being of the campus community&comma;&&num;8217&semi; a university statement said&period; &&num;8216&semi;We are grieved by the incident that occurred near campus last night and extend our deepest condolences to the victim&&num;8217&semi;s family and friends&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Neither the driver of the other vehicle nor Harris nor Davis appeared to be affiliated with the university&comma; Kennedy said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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