In the quiet community of Crossroads in Bay Minette, Alabama, Joseph Elmer 'Buddy' Broughton was a familiar and respected figure. At 74 years old, the long-time owner of Broughton's Gas Station and Convenience store was a well-known member of the community. On the evening of October 7, 2016, the tranquility of his home on County Road 138 was shattered.
It was Broughton's wife who made the grim discovery. Around 8:40 p.m., she found her husband unconscious and immediately called for help.
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