JEFFERSON COUNTY — A Jefferson County grand jury has indicted 28-year-old National Guardsman Steven Tyler Whitehead in the shooting death of 18-year-old cheerleader Kimber Mills and the wounding of three others during a late-night bonfire gathering known as “The Pit.”
Whitehead faces one count of murder and three counts of attempted murder. Two of the injured — Hunter McCulloch and Silas McCay, both 20 — were later charged with third-degree assault for allegedly attacking Whitehead before shots were fired.
Deputy District Attorney Meaghan Willis confirmed that grand jurors reviewed the evidence and returned indictments in all four cases. The documents have not yet been made public. Whitehead remains held in the Jefferson County Jail on bonds totaling $330,000…