Arrest made in Cook Springs double homicide

A Pell City man has been arrested for a double homicide that occurred Saturday, June 9.

According to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office, Kevin Wayne McCrory, 41, has been charged with two counts of capital murder and is being held in the St. Clair County Jail with no bond.

Logan D. Lambert, 20, and Hope M. Trapp, 20, both of Pell City, were found dead at a walking track in the 8600 block of U.S. Hwy 78 in Cook Springs. St. Clair County Coroner Dennis Russell confirmed both died from multiple gunshot wounds at approximately 4:28 p.m. 

Authorities say the victims were shot during an altercation at the walking track.

McCrory has a pending court date scheduled for October on a 2016 felony assault charge against Lambert. McCrory is scheduled to see a judge later today.

The sheriff’s office continues their investigation.