Police Arrest East Brewton Man For Murder
By Rick McCann
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
July 1, 2026
BREWTON, Ala. A 15-year-old was shot and killed Sunday night according to the Brewton Police Department.
According to a department representative, officers responded to a shooting involving 15-year-old Alexa Marky who was shot and killed around 7 p.m. on June 28, 2026.
When officers arrived at a home on Evergreen Avenue for a report of a gunshot victim, they found Alexa with a gunshot wound to her neck.
She was taken to D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
After investigating the circumstances, police arrested William Sanders of East Brewton, and he has since been charged with reckless murder.
“This is a heartbreaking tragedy that has deeply affected the Brewton community,” said BPD Chief Matthew Jordan. “On behalf of the Brewton Police Department, I extend our deepest condolences to Alexa’s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
“The Brewton Police Department remains committed to conducting a thorough investigation.”
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