Two Cullman County Sheriff’s Deputy Employees Dead in Murder-Suicide Incident

ORANGE BEACH, AL, September 7, 2023 – A tragic event unfolded involving two Cullman County Sheriff’s Deputy employees, resulting in a murder-suicide. Deputy Kenneth Booth and shift supervisor Lexi White were reportedly involved in a relationship.

During an argument, Booth shot and killed White before taking his own life. The details surrounding the incident are still under investigation. The community and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Department are mourning the loss of two of their own, a reminder of the personal tragedies that can unfold in law enforcement circles. The involved families and the department ask for respect and privacy as they navigate this incredibly tragic time.