Jeffrey Scott Towers, 54, of Alabama was arrested and charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Whitney Robeson, 22, according to police
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- Jeffrey Scott Towers was arrested and charged with manslaughter after the shooting death of Whitney Robeson in March 2026
- Robeson, a recent Auburn University graduate, was remembered for her promising career in interior design and vibrant personality
- Towers’ attorneys maintain his innocence as police continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged accidental shooting
An Alabama man is facing criminal charges after being accused of shooting his son’s girlfriend, police said.
On Monday, May 11, Jeffrey Scott Towers, 54, of Trussville, was arrested on a warrant and charged with manslaughter, the Trussville Police Department said in a statement.
The arrest stems from an alleged incident on March 7, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m., when Trussville Police officers responded to a call about a person suffering from a gunshot wound at a residence…