May 21, 2026

Theodore Man Arrested after Shooting Woman in the Head

By Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News

May 21, 2026

MOBILE, AL. A woman is lucky to be alive today after being shot in the head.
Now, police say that a Theodore man is in custody for shooting her, but police still have questions.

Mobile County deputies reported to the shooting and say that 18-year-old Demorion Carter shot the woman and that he knows her.

Area firefighters and EMS responded to the scene.

Investigators say that the shooting occurred on Monday, May 18, 2026, and the bullet pierced the woman’s head but missed her skull.

Before authorities arrived at the scene but was police apprehended him a short time later.

He now faces charges that include first-degree domestic violence and attempting to elude.

He could face more serious charges according to authorities.

Jail records show he has a $43,000 bond. If he posts bond, he will have to wear an electronic monitor and be on house arrest. Jail records show he is due in court May 28, 2026.