Shooting deaths of 2 under investigation
A shooting in Madison County left a woman and a man dead. Shortly before 10 p.m. Friday, the Sheriff’s Office was notified that a shooting had occurred in the 3000 block of Ridgeview Road.
Inside the house, authorities found a woman lying on the floor with a fatal wound to her upper torso. The woman was identified by the Sheriff’s Office as Cynthia D. Nicholson, 34, of Madison.
Searching the residence for a suspect, authorities then found a second person dead. Manuel Paul Nicholson Jr., 35, of Madison, was located in the home’s garage with a fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound to the upper torso, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office.
An autopsy is scheduled for Monday.
The investigation is ongoing. No further information about the victims or the incident was available Saturday.
Advertisement
Reader Reactions
The happiness and sunshine that Cindy brought to this world will surely be missed. My prayers are with her sons and the rest of the family.
Our prayers go out to Cindy and Paul’s family during this difficult time.


Advertisement