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ATHENS-On the evening of June 6, 2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Limestone County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a shooting incident in the 17000 block of Kelley Drive in Athens, Alabama.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered the body of Todd Robert Jennett, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Michael Esposito
Also present at the scene was Michael Stephen Esposito, 63, of Athens, Alabama. After securing the scene, investigators from the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office began a thorough investigation.
Preliminary findings indicate that Jennett and Esposito, his stepfather, had been involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the dispute, Esposito reportedly produced a firearm and shot Jennett multiple times.
Michael Esposito was taken into custody at the scene without incident and was transported to the Limestone County Jail.
He is currently being held pending an Aniah’s Law hearing, which will be scheduled at a later date.
Media Release/Limestone County Sheriff’s Office
