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Phenix City police presence reported at home on Broad St.
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- Phenix City police investigating at 900 block Broad Street since 6 p.m. Wednesday; coroner's office present.
- Criminal investigators collecting evidence; crime scene cordoned off with tape and cones during ongoing investigation.
Phenix City police are currently at a home located in the downtown area of the city.
The presence is taking place at a structure in the 900 block of Broad Street, near the intersection of Dillingham Street. The presence has been at the structure since around 6 p.m. eastern time on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026.
Investigators with the police department’s criminal investigations division are on scene and evidence bags were seen being placed into the back of a patrol car.
Cones and crime scene tape have cordoned off the building, while officers investigate.
A Russell County Coroner’s Office van was spotted on the scene backed into the driveway of the building.
This is a developing story.
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