Parole hearing scheduled for Albert Carter Jr.  - The Troy Messenger

Parole hearing scheduled for Albert Carter Jr.  - The Troy Messenger

Albert Carter Jr., a man convicted of attempted murder in 2004 in Pike County, is up for a parole hearing on Aug. 19. Carter is among the 72 parole hearings scheduled by the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles for Aug. 19-21. In 2003, at the age of 51, Carter was charged – and ultimately convicted – of the attempted murder of his wife in the parking lot of a local auto repair shop on U.S. 231 South. Carter allegedly shot his then wife, who surv…