UPDATE: Loxley shooting suspect in custody, authorities say

UPDATE: Michelle Campbell, the woman accused of shooting her aunt in Loxley, was extradited from Mississippi and booked in the Baldwin County Jail on Monday, Sep 18.

The shooting left her aunt in critical condition and her current condition is unknown at this time.

Campbell is charged with first degree assault, according to the jail log.

UPDATE: Michelle Campbell, the suspect in a Saturday morning shooting in Loxley, has been taken into custody, Loxley police said Sunday.

An official at the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi tells FOX10 News Campbell was booked into the jail there at 3:43 p.m. Sunday.

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BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - Loxley police responded to a shooting that happened early Saturday morning.

According to Loxley police officers were dispatched to Lake Circle in the Bay Branch Estates subdivision around 7:30 a.m. Saturday.

When officers arrived they found a 55-year-old female victim inside the home with multiple gun shot wounds.

The victim was transported to University Hospital with a life threatening injury. Loxley police have identified the suspect as 21-year-old Michelle Campbell through surveillance footage.

After an initial investigation officers determined that the victim was Campbell’s aunt and that the two had engaged in a verbal argument inside the home.

Investigators said Campbell went to her car to retrieve a firearm after the argument and went inside the home and shot the victim.

Campbell fled the scene after the alleged shooting took place.

Officials say that the suspect was last seen in a silver sedan and is still at large and though to be armed.

Loxley PD is searching for Campbell and said they do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the neighborhood.

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