The Muscle Shoals Police Department has identified, Charles Cook, as the Alabama man involved in a fatal crash that occurred around 9:40 p.m. on Friday, at the intersection of Woodward Ave. and 6th St.
Cook, 31, was traveling south on a motorcycle when an SUV travelling north entered the left turn lane and turned West onto 6th in front of Cook.
Muscle Shoals Police Chief, Clint Reck confirmed that Cook was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
Police say that surveillance video obtained from a nearby business shows that the motorcycle had a green light.
According to Cook’s Facebook page, he was employed by the Coca-Cola company.
Tracy Lambert Dixon:
I am without words at the loss of an old friend. I will always remember Charles Cook as someone who was always smiling and bringing life to every room he set foot into. Prayers and deepest sympathy to his family. Heaven gained a great one!
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.
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A Colbert County man involved in a traffic accident that killed a Muscle Shoals man in July 2017 has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Michael Dexter Franks, 33, Ligon Springs Road, Littleville, was sentenced by Colbert County Circuit Judge Hal Hughston Jr. after Franks pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
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