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FLORENCE-On February 3, 2025, at approximately 8:00 PM, law enforcement officers responded to the intersection of West Mobile Street and North Locust Street to a report of a male victim who had been severely beaten and left in the roadway.
Following further investigation, Fredrick Maurice Ingram, a 47-year-old male residing in Florence, was identified as a suspect in the incident. Ingram was apprehended and subsequently charged with Attempted Murder on February 11, 2025.

Fredrick Maurice Ingram
Tragically, on March 3, 2025, the victim of the incident, Donald Edwin Hale, a 59-year-old male also residing in Florence, succumbed to the injuries sustained.
Subsequently, on March 4, 2025, the charge of Attempted Murder was upgraded to Murder. Ingram was already in custody at the Lauderdale County Detention Center and is currently being held without bail.
If anyone has information on this incident, please contact Det. Michael Price at 256-760-6595, message us on Facebook, through our app, or text an anonymous tip to 274637 by using the key word “FPDTIP” followed by your message.
Fredrick Maurice Ingram is innocent until proven guilty.
Media Release/Florence Police Department
