Alabama woman found shot in driveway dead in act of domestic violence, police say

Alabama woman found shot in driveway dead in act of domestic violence, police say

Alexis Garth, 26, died Sunday after being shot in a domestic violence situation, according to the Athens Police Department.

Kyruan Yarbrough, 20, of Athens has been charged with capital murder for Garth’s death. Police were called about 4 a.m. Sunday.

“Officers located a female victim in a driveway, provided aid, and called for an ambulance,” the department said in a news release.

Garth was taken to Huntsville Hospital where she died from her injuries several hours later, according to the department.

An investigation into the death is underway.