MARION COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC ) - A man in Marion County is now in custody after a manhunt that lasted almost 24 hours.

According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, Tristen Amani Stewart was wanted in connection to a shooting that happened Friday, August 15 in the 700 block of Stewart Road in Hamilton.

Authorities in Marion County say a 15-hour manhunt that included multiple local, state, and federal agencies ended at 11:15 a.m. Saturday morning when Stewart was taken into custody.

According to officials, Stewart is accused of shooting and killing his wife and seriously injuring their 1-year-old daughter all in the same residence.

Stewart is being held in the Marion County Jail and is being charged with capital murder with additional charges pending, according to the sheriff’s d

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