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25-year-old Mikequen Whitsett was arrested Friday morning after he allegedly fired blindly into two occupied apartments neighboring his own because he thought someone was 'after him.' ( Tuscaloosa County Jail )   A Northport man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly firing blindly through the walls of his apartment and sending bullets into neighboring residences.  Lt. Kip Hart, the assistant commander of the Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide Unit , said investigators were called to the Saddlewood Apartments on Deerfield Lane in Northport around 3 o' clock Friday morning when residents there reported their homes had been shot into.  Hart said officers found two apartments bullets had ripped into, both of which were occupied. The victims said the shots came from an adjacent apartment, so investigators went next door to find the occupant of the residence in question.  Inside was 25-year-old Mikequen Jaquon Whitsett , a woman and three children, Hart said.  W...

Tuscaloosa police are investigating a shootout that left one man with life-threatening injuries. At approximately 9 p.m. Thursday, police responded to Brookhaven Apartments on James I. Harrison Parkway after receiving several calls about a shooting, Captain K. T. Hart with the Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide Unit said. Officers found six apartments, five of which were occupied, and five unoccupied vehicles had been shot into. More than 50 shell casings were found in the apartment parking lot , Hart said. Soon after arriving at the apartments, police were notified that a victim was dropped off at DCH Tuscaloosa and was being treated for life- threatening gunshot wounds . The victim has only been identified as a 26-year-old black male.  Hart said the preliminary investigation shows that the victim went to meet one of the suspects about an alleged debt, and they started arguing in front of several other people. The suspect and at least three others began shooting at each other, Hart ...