Walker Co. deputy indicted in Tony Mitchell case makes first court appearance
Matt Handley, one of the two Walker County deputies indicted for allegedly using excessive force against Tony Mitchell during his 2022 arrest made his first court appearance on Thursday, March 13.
Walker County deputy charged in connection with Anthony Mitchell case enters not guilty plea
A Walker County Sheriff’s Office deputy indicted in connection with the death of Anthony ‘Tony’ Mitchell entered a plea of not guilty Thursday morning in Birmingham.
Indicted Walker County deputies allegedly stomped on Tony Mitchell’s genitals while he was handcuffed
A federal grand jury issued deprivation of rights indictments against Carl Lofton Carpenter and James Matthew Handley.
Walker County deputy connected to Anthony ‘Tony’ Mitchell case suffers mental breakdown
A former deputy with the Walker County Sheriff’s Office who was one of several people charged following the death of Anthony ...
Walker County deputies indicted for excessive force on paid leave, no comment from sheriff
The U.S. Attorney's office has secured guilty pleas from ten individuals in connection with the death of Tony Mitchell and ...
Walker County Commission says it has 'no authority' over how sheriff operates department
The Walker County Commission held a meeting Monday March 10, 2025, as two law enforcement officers with the Walker County ...
Walker County deputies indicted for using excessive force, lying to grand jury
Two Walker County Sheriff deputies are accused of using excessive force when arresting Tony Mitchell in Jan. 2023, and one of ...
Walker Co. deputy indicted in Tony Mitchell case admitted to psychiatric ward, files motion to continue
According to court records, a motion to continue was filed Thursday, March 7 saying that WCSO deputy Carl Carpenter has been ...
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'No authority': Walker County Commission says they have no control over sheriff department operations
The Walker County Commission met Monday morning to address concerns over matters at the sheriff's office, following the indictment of two deputies and the removal of the WCSO Facebook page.