ERIN. THANK YOU. NEW AT FIVE A MOTHER AND SON ARE NOW BEHIND BARS ACCUSED IN THE STABBING DEATH OF A MAN ON NEW YEAR’S EVE. ZIGGY AND LAVERNE GAMBLE ARE BEING HELD AT THE JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL TONIGHT. BIRMINGHAM. POLICE SAY ERNEST CHRISTIAN JUNIOR WAS. ZIGGY GAMBLE’S BOYFRIEND. AND DETECTIVES BELIEVE SHE STABBED HIM TO DEATH AFTER AN ARGUMENT OVER MONEY. SHE’S NOW CHARGED WITH MURDER WHILE HER SON IS CHARGED WITH HINDERING PROSECUTION. LUVERNE BOND WAS SET AT $15,000.
Birmingham mother and son charged in stabbing death of woman's boyfriend
A woman and her son were arrested and charged in the stabbing death of the woman's boyfriend in Birmingham.The Birmingham Police Department said Zingy Gamble, 60, and her son, La Verne Gamble, 40, both of Birmingham were charged and placed in jail.The police department said Zingy Gamble is charged with murder and her son was charged with hindering prosecution.The BPD said Earnest Christion Jr., 68, was found suffering from an apparent stab wound at a house in the 2500 block of 15th Street Ensley about 7 p.m. Dec. 31.Previous story: Victim identified in New Year's Eve deadly stabbing in EnsleyBirmingham Police said they believe the stabbing happened possibly during a dispute regarding money between the woman suspect and Christion.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WVTM 13
A woman and her son were arrested and charged in the stabbing death of the woman's boyfriend in Birmingham.
The Birmingham Police Department said Zingy Gamble, 60, and her son, La Verne Gamble, 40, both of Birmingham were charged and placed in jail.
The police department said Zingy Gamble is charged with murder and her son was charged with hindering prosecution.
The BPD said Earnest Christion Jr., 68, was found suffering from an apparent stab wound at a house in the 2500 block of 15th Street Ensley about 7 p.m. Dec. 31.
Previous story: Victim identified in New Year's Eve deadly stabbing in Ensley
Birmingham Police said they believe the stabbing happened possibly during a dispute regarding money between the woman suspect and Christion.
Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WVTM 13