William Holley, 63, was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound at the intersection of Philpot Avenue and Washington Street in Selma on a Saturday night in early November 2025. Police pronounced him dead at the scene; his death was the city’s 13th homicide of the year.

Selma’s newly elected mayor, Johnny Moss III, issued condolences to the family and said he would meet with the police chief to develop a strategy aimed at increasing police presence and addressing rising gun violence. The Selma Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is handling the case, has conducted interviews and followed several leads, but no arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced.

Police Chief Kenta Fulford has urged anyone with information to contact the Selma Police Department or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers. If anyone knew William Holley or witnessed activity near Philpot Avenue and Washington Street that night, can you share what you remember?