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HARTSELLE-On December 22, 2024, Lt. Parker arrested Jerry Oneal Hutto, age 75, of Hartselle for Domestic Violence 1st Degree. Hutto’s bond was set at $200,000.00.
Officers received a call at 1623 Barkley Bridge Road of a shooting. Hutto left the scene before officers arrived. Officers issued a BOLO and Hutto was apprehended by Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and transported Morgan County Jail.
Jerry Oneal Hutto
Witnesses stated Hutto shot his wife in the back. A family member may have prevented Hutto from firing another round by intervening.
Hutto’s wife is receiving medical attention and there is no sign this is a life threatening event.
As of Monday, December 23 the defendant’s bond has been upgraded to a No Bond under the Aniah’s Law statute.
The above listed defendant should be considered innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.
Media Release/Hartselle Police Department
