Man in body armor allegedly threatened Smith’s station family with gun, manhunt ongoing

SMITHS STATION, (WRBL) — Families at Smiths Station are being urged to exercise extreme caution as a manhunt is underway Wednesday night for Michael Shane Bodine Green, a white man believed to be armed and dangerous after allegedly killing his family in a threatened house on Lee Road with a gun 399z

According to investigators, Green, who was released on bail in January after a previous incident at the home, confronted the family with a gun. Green fled into the nearby woods, prompting police to launch an intensive search and deploy a K-9 unit.

Green is a white male in blue jeans and a camouflage vest, he was last seen shirtless. Police officials stress that under no circumstances should anyone approach the suspect directly. Call 911 instead.

This incident follows Green’s previous encounter with law enforcement in January, which culminated in his arrest. At the time, an 911 call had alerted officers to a possible drug overdose at an apartment building in Smiths Station at 399 Lee Road. Responding officers determined that Green had an outstanding attempted murder warrant in Russell County, Alabama. Green reportedly resisted during his arrest.

Updates on the situation will be provided as new information becomes available.