Man accused of killing 2 family members with a chainsaw, decapitating both

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA/Gray News) - A 47-year-old Alabama man was arrested Monday in connection with the murder of two family members.According to the Mobile Police Department, Thomas Steele was taken into custody after officers found two women dead inside a home when they were responding to a death investigation Monday afternoon. Police allege Steele intentionally killed the two women. According to court documents, Steele used a chainsaw in the killings, decapitating both. The 47-year-old was arrested and booked into Mobile County Metro Jail, where records show he was charged with two counts of murder.The identities of the victims were being withheld pending notification of next of kin.Anyone with further information regarding the investigation has been urged to contact the Mobile Police Department at 251-208-7211.