Arrest made in Houston man's death


Steven Terry Wilson

HOUSTON - An arrest has been made in the death of a Houston man.
Steven Terry Wilson, 35, of County Road 426 in Double Springs, was arrested Thursday, Dec. 16, by Investigator Rusty Hulsey with the 25th Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.  Wilson is charged with murder in the death of Michael Anthony Box, 49, of 957 National Forest Road 121 in Houston.
Box’s body was found Dec. 13, inside his burnt residence.  Box’s body was transported to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences in Huntsville to determine an exact cause of death.
As of press time, Wilson was being held in the Winston County Hail on a $210,000 bond.  
Murder is a Class A felony, carrying a sentence of 10-99 years or life in prison.

The Alabamian will have a more in-depth story on the arrest and alleged murder in the Dec. 29, edition.

*When someone is accused of a crime, it is merely an accusation until or unless the person is proven guilty in a court of law.


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