BREAKING: Timothy Sanders, Kcarheem McKenzie, and Exavion Bradley Among Four Arrested in Deadly Atmore Double Shooting
Atmore, Alabama – June 27, 2025 – Three young men — Timothy Sanders (18), Kcarheem McKenzie (19), and Exavion Bradley (20) — have been arrested and charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with a deadly double shooting that took place in Atmore on Tuesday. A fourth suspect, a juvenile, has also been arrested but is not being publicly named due to age.
According to the Atmore Police Department, the arrests are part of a swift and ongoing investigation into a violent confrontation that resulted in one fatality and another person critically injured. Officers responded to the scene on June 24 and quickly began working leads that led to the identification and arrest of the suspects.
Details of the Incident
The shooting occurred during daylight hours in a residential area, and authorities believe it was a targeted attack involving individuals who may have known one another. Investigators have not yet disclosed the motive behind the violence but confirmed that multiple weapons were used.
Arrests and Charges
- Timothy Sanders, 18 – Charged with Murder and Attempted Murder
- Kcarheem McKenzie, 19 – Charged with Murder and Attempted Murder
- Exavion Bradley, 20 – Charged with Murder and Attempted Murder
- Unnamed Juvenile – Also facing Murder and Attempted Murder charges
All four individuals are being held in custody. The three adult suspects will appear before a judge for bond hearings in the coming days. The juvenile suspect’s case will proceed through the juvenile court system, though prosecutors may consider seeking adult charges depending on the circumstances.
Community Response and Ongoing Investigation
This latest wave of gun violence has sparked renewed concern in the Atmore community, particularly over the involvement of young adults and teenagers in such serious crimes. Law enforcement officials have expressed gratitude to community members who stepped forward with tips and information that assisted in the arrests.
“The arrests of Sanders, McKenzie, Bradley, and the juvenile were made possible through the diligent work of our officers and the cooperation of the public,” said an Atmore Police Department spokesperson. “We are committed to ensuring everyone involved in this tragic event is brought to justice.”
Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident and have not ruled out additional arrests or charges.
If you have information related to the case, contact the Atmore Police Department at (251) 368-9141 or leave an anonymous tip through Escambia County CrimeStoppers.