Alabaster police have arrested Michael Anthony Powell, who apparently robbed an gas station, and took a female clerk into the restroom and shot her in the head.

Powell aged 43, of Alabaster is charged with capital murder in the death of Tracie Lattay Algar, 54 years old from Pelham, AL.

Police say this was a "brutal crime" that occurred at the Kirkland Chevron gas station on Sunday, Oct. 30.  Police say he got away with less than $300.00 cash.

 

According to WBRC NEWS Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and Alabaster Police Department's tactical unit entered Powell's home around 5 a.m. Friday and took him into custody without incident.

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