Man and child confirmed dead after storm in Tuscaloosa County
Published: Jun. 20, 2021 at 7:08 AM CDT|Updated: Jun. 20, 2021 at 9:17 AM CDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Two deaths have been confirmed in Tuscaloosa County due to weather caused by Tropical Storm Claudette in the area, according to the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit (VCU).
The Tuscaloosa VCU confirmed a 24-year-old male and a 3-year-old male were crushed and killed by a falling tree that hit their mobile home in the 5900 block of Hargrove Road on Saturday night.
WBRC reporter Kelvin Reynolds said the wife/mother was also home at the time but did not get injured.
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