Detective testifies Mobile man drank heavily and fatally shot girlfriend but can’t say why

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend had been drinking heavily for hours and became increasingly aggressive, according to testimony at a preliminary hearing Monday.

But Mobile police Detective Kenyada Taylor offered no possible motive for shooting Kayla Stewart on Glen Acres Drive on Aug. 5.

Mobile County District Judge Zackery Moore ruled prosecutors have sufficient evidence to present a murder charge against Wesley Edward Lee Moody, 35, of Mobile…

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