Event Brief
Auburn grad Whitney Robeson fatally shot in Alabama
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Trussville police arrested Jeffrey Scott Towers for the March 7 shooting death of his son's 22-year-old girlfriend.
WHO: Jeffrey Scott Towers
WHAT: Arrested on a charge of reckless manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of Whitney Harlow Robeson
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 10:50 AM ET
WHERE: Deer Trail, Trussville, Alabama
WHY: Robeson was shot and killed; no motive has been reported.
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