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Emily Roney

Case from Semmes, AL dated Nov 18, 2024

Victim Details

Emily Roney

Female

White / Caucasian

Semmes

AL

2024-11-18

40

Emily

Roney

07/08/2026

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In the quiet community of Semmes, Alabama, a family outing turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy. Inside a minivan traveling on Moffett Road, 40-year-old Emily Roney was with her husband and father. It was a day like any other, until a single, fatal gunshot pierced the ordinary.

Emily's father, 65-year-old Ricky Smith, was in the process of loading a. 45 caliber handgun when the weapon discharged. The bullet struck his daughter in the back, inflicting a mortal wound. When first resp ...
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  • al: Man loading gun in south Alabama accidentally shoots and kills his daughter, police say
  • WKRG News 5: Woman shot, killed in Semmes was accidentally shot by father: MCSO | WKRG.com
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