Sheriff Updates Cold Springs Assault Investigation

0:00Coleman County Sheriff Matt Gentry stepped up to address worries about a juvenile assault in Colt Springs. His office kicked off the investigation several weeks back and has been teaming up tight with the victim, their family, and key witnesses. State law shield minors involved, so details stay under wraps for now. Gentry made it clear those rules blocked them from sharing more publicly right away. Folks in the community are on edge, firing up social media with all kinds of chatter. The sheriff's pushing back hard, telling everyone to skip the rumors and wait for straight facts from official channels. Investigators keep grinding alongside juvenile authorities, handling it step by step, they'll drop updates as soon as the law allows. Colt Springs stays solid through this. Gentry says, let's lift up the victim, everyone touched by it, and the whole area while the case rolls on. That's your Birmingham News today update. AI powered and always on.