North Alabama man charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting

Decatur police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal Monday night shooting.

Officers responded to reported gunfire in the 300 block of Robin Road S.W. Monday at 10:56 p.m.

Police found a person dead from an apparent gunshot wound at the scene.

The victim’s name has not yet been released.

Bernabe Eguia, 44, of Decatur, was arrested and charged with manslaughter.

He is being held in the Morgan County Jail on a $100,000 bond.

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