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Ward charged with attempted murder

Christopher Lamar Ward, 29, of Uniontown, was arrested on November 14, 2023, on charges including attempted murder, reckless endangerment, and third-degree criminal mischief. The alleged incident occurred on November 6, 2023, at the Meadows Apartments in Uniontown, Perry County, Alabama. Ward is accused of shooting at a victim, striking them in the left thigh, and firing multiple rounds which presented a substantial risk of serious physical injury to the victim and to bystanders. Additionally, Ward is charged with shooting out a back driver window of a vehicle, causing property damage.

Ward was taken into custody and a bond was set at $76,000. Further legal proceedings are pending in the District Court of Perry County, Alabama.