SELMA, Ala. — The Selma Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on January 16, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of 9th Avenue, Selma, Alabama. The incident resulted in the death of Mark Myles, 43.
Following the investigation, authorities identified Allen McCampbell, 43, as a suspect. McCampbell was taken into custody and arrested for murder. Due to the severity of the charge, the arrest warrant was issued with no bond under Aniah’s Law.
Details about the circumstances of the homicide are limited at this time to protect the integrity of the ongoing investigation. Police officials have urged anyone with information related to the case to come forward and assist investigators.
The Selma Police Department extended its condolences to the family and loved ones of Mark Myles. Authorities emphasized their commitment to public safety and ensuring justice is served.
Investigators are continuing their work to gather facts and evidence regarding the incident. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any information that may help law enforcement in the ongoing investigation.
Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The Selma Police Department continues to work closely with the community as the investigation progresses and has pledged to provide updates when additional information becomes available.
