Selma woman charged with murder in May 3 shooting turns herself in

The Selma Police Department reported that Taylor Thomas, who was wanted on charges of murdering a man in a shooting on May 3, has turned herself in.

Thomas, 29, has been charged with murder and assault in the first degree for a shooting in the 100 Block of Alabama Avenue where a man and woman were shot. She fled after the altercation.

Interim Chief Natasha Fowlkes told WAKA that 29-year-old Taylor Thomas turned herself-in to authorities Friday. She is being held in the Hale County Jail on a $1 million bond.She is also charged with first-degree assault in the wounding of the woman who tried to break up the argument between Chaney and Thomas.

Selma police say when officers arrived at the scene, the victims had already been transferred to the Vaughan Regional Medical Center. At the hospital, "officers observed a female and a male both suffering from gunshot wounds." The male victim was transferred to Baptist Medical Center South where he died.

During the investigation, detectives were able to identify the suspect as 29-year-old, Taylor Thomas.

A previous report says the victim was Titus Chaney, 37, and that the woman who was shot was treated and released.

Bystanders told WAKA that the shooting started as an argument between Chaney and an ex-girlfriend. Read more about the report from Crimestoppers here. 

Anyone who has information on the case is encouraged to contact Central Alabama Crimestoppers at the 215-STOP (7867) 24-hour tip line, 1-833-AL1-STOP or download the P3-tips app.