One arrested, one dead following overnight shooting in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A murder investigation is underway after an overnight shooting in Huntsville.

The shooting happened at the Marathon gas station on University Drive at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday. Huntsville Police said one person was shot and killed. An arrest has been made in this case.

Bill Friday Clark, age 55, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Just before 1 a.m. Thursday, multiple police officers, along with investigators responded to the scene. The detained individuals were also on scene for a couple hours. WAFF later saw a truck tow away at least three cars that had been at the gas station overnight. Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a verbal dispute over property.

According to investigators, Abraham Raed Dharham, age 21, was arrested and charged with murder in relation to the investigation.

The scene is now clear, and the gas station has reopened.

Dharham was booked into the Madison County Jail in lieu of a $60,000 bond.

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