Police in Alabama are investigating what they believe is a triple homicide after three bodies were found a car pulled from Walter F. George Reservoir. Eufaula Mayor Jack Tibbs told WSFA that a jogger in Old Creek Town Park found the car shortly after 7 a.m. Monday morning. “Our officers arrived and did locate a …
Remains found in rural south Alabama have been positively identified as a Virginia woman who disappeared in August 2018. Shari Saunders, 68, left her home in Norfolk on August 4, 2018, to visit family in Monroeville, Alabama. She was last seen just after 1 a.m. on August 5 getting gas at Exit 93 on Interstate …
A 60-year-old Alabama man is dead after his longtime girlfriend repeatedly ran over him Saturday night with his own vehicle. Tomeka Sims, 46, has been charged with murder and is being held in the Jefferson County Jail on a $50,000 bond, according to AL.com. Sgt Joni Money told the outlet that deputies responded to a …
A 24-year-old Alabama woman is dead and her 4-year-old son critically wounded after the woman’s boyfriend broke into a home and shot them. Alex L. Haynes later led police on a short chase that ended in a Talledega County field, where Haynes shot himself, WBMA reported. Katlynn Jones was pronounced dead on the scene in …
An Alabama woman charged with killing a 52-year-old grandmother while street racing was arrested early Wednesday morning in Atlanta after her bond was revoked in Birmingham. Carmesia Flannigan, 22, posted a pair of profanity-laced Facebook live videos in which she blamed the victim, home healthcare worker Brandy Ballard. Ballard had just left home on her …
An ex-teacher in Alabama admitted in court on Monday to having sex with two teen students. Decatur Daily reported that Carrie Witt, 46, pleaded guilty to engaging in a sex act with a student younger than 19. Witt, a Decatur High School teacher, was arrested in March 2016 for having a sexual relationship with a …
A 22-year-old Alabama woman, charged with hitting a another car head-on while street racing and killing the driver, released a livestreamed a profanity-laced video on Facebook denying responsibility for the crash and instead blaming the 52-year-old grandmother who was behind the wheel of the other vehicle. Carmesia Flannigan has been charged with murder, leaving the …
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has added $5,000 from the state to the reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the shooting death of Birmingham toddler Major Turner earlier this month, WIAT reports. The 2-year-old was lying on the couch with his mother in the evening of February 4 when someone fired nearly …
Two men were charged with murder Wednesday in the death of an Alabama teen last September in Auburn. Marcus Okeef Wigley, 35, and Tahara Jaquay Brunson, 41, were already charged with kidnapping 18-year-old Thomas Anthony Green early in the morning on September 5, 2020, along with Timez Williams, . Green’s body was found five days …
An Alabama man has been jailed after witnesses said he intentionally hit his pregnant wife with a car, Tuscaloosa News reports. Canaan Johnson, 22, was charged with kidnapping and attempted murder and is being held on a $180,000 bail. Johnson’s 23-year-old wife was taken to DCH Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries, Tuscaloosa Police …
An Alabama judge on Monday sentenced he husband of online exhibitionist Kat West to 16 years in prison for her death, AL.com reports. Jeff West, 47, will receive credit for the nearly three years he’s already served since being arrested for his wife’s January 12, 2018, death. He has maintained his innocence throughout — contending …
A pair of Alabama teens was arrested Saturday night and charged with the murder of a 21-year-man found dead early Saturday morning. Mary Cheyenne Butler, 18, and Selena Grace Tisdale, 19, were booked into the Mobile County Metro Jail on felony murder charges at about 7 p.m., Fox 10 reports. Investigators said that Bradley Nall …
