Elba school board president’s home shot at, investigation underway

ELBA, Ala. (WTVY) - An investigation is underway in Elba after a school official’s home was shot several times, according to multiple law enforcement sources.

The shooting comes shortly after the Elba City Schools superintendent’s contract was not renewed.

Elba City School Board held a special meeting Thursday to vote on his contract.

School Board President Johnny Senn’s home was left riddled with bullet holes after that vote. No one was injured during the shooting.

A motive or suspect is not known at this time.

Law enforcement sources confirm a security increase in Elba.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has taken over the case. Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact ALEA at (334) 983-4587.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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