Overview
- Officers responded just after 9 a.m. on Dec. 16 after a family member reported a husband and wife unresponsive at a Hoover home.
- Both adults were found with gunshot wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene by Hoover Fire-Medics.
- Police said the case appears to be a murder-suicide and reported no threat to the public as the inquiry continues.
- The victims include Christina Chambers, a former WBRC sports reporter and broadcast journalism teacher, and her husband, identified by multiple outlets as Johnny Rimes.
- A 3-year-old child was discovered in the residence unharmed as colleagues, school officials, and public figures shared tributes to Chambers’ impact in local sports media and education.