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DeAndre Phiffer Charged With Manslaughter in Luverne Shooting That Killed Travis Clayton

State investigators say a single shot was fired during an altercation at Phiffer’s residence.

Overview

  • The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency announced Wednesday that DeAndre Phiffer, 39, is charged with manslaughter in the death of Travis Clayton, 44.
  • The shooting occurred Oct. 30 at about 1:45 p.m. at Phiffer’s home in the 1000 block of Quail Tower Road in Luverne.
  • Charging documents describe an altercation involving Phiffer, Clayton and two adult females at the residence.
  • According to the manslaughter warrant, Phiffer fired one shot that struck Clayton in the head.
  • Phiffer was booked into the Crenshaw County Jail the same day with bond set at $60,000, and a GoFundMe notes Clayton was a father of four as ALEA’s State Bureau of Investigation led the probe.