Crime
Female Student at Springville High School Reports Suicidal Thoughts and Possession of a Firearm
SPRINGVILLE, AL — At approximately 7:13 a.m. this morning, the Springville Police Department responded to a 911 call from a female student at Springville High School who reported feeling suicidal and claimed to have a firearm in her possession.
According to Chief Wayne Walton, a Springville School Resource Officer (SRO) immediately responded and located the student inside the school’s lunchroom.
During contact, officers discovered a handgun inside the student’s backpack.
The firearm was safely secured without incident, and no injuries were reported.
The student was transported to Children’s Hospital for evaluation and care.
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office also responded to assist Springville Police at the scene.
Both agencies confirmed that the situation was resolved quickly and that there was no active threat to students or staff at any time.
Authorities have stated that the investigation remains ongoing.
No additional details have been released at this time.
Crime
14-year-old Tyronai Reed killed after shooting in Hammond
City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.
Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.
Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.
During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.
While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.
Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.
Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.
Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.
Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.
Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.
