Police have arrested a Mobile, Alabama, woman after she allegedly left her 5-year-old son behind in a store when she was accused of shoplifting. WKRG has reported that Debrina Ayranita Scott, 24, was taken into police custody Wednesday and charged with theft of property and endangering the welfare of a child. After being accused of shoplifting, Scott allegedly …
An Alabama woman endured weeks of living in the woods in Bullock County until a passerby spotted her. Authorities say her story is truly a miracle. MS News Now reports that Lisa Theris, 25, of Louisville, disappeared almost a month ago after she was hanging out with two men who reportedly burglarized a hunting lodge. Theris had …
A husband and wife from Alabama could face the death penalty after they were charged in the killings of five family members, including an unborn child, multiple children and the man’s second wife, WHNT-TV reports. Christopher Henderson, 42, and Rhonda Carlson, 44, have been indicted for the murders that occurred two years ago in Huntsville. …
Mississippi authorities are offering a $2,000 reward for information that leads to two teen girls who disappeared over the weekend in Mississippi. AL.com reports that Kaelyn Smith, 17, Greene, Mississippi, and Claudia Landrum, 16, from Washington, Alabama were reported missing on June 17, a day after they were spotted in a wooded area close to Greene County. …
A Birmingham, Alabama, man is accused of fatally shooting his own dog and a sleeping dog in an adjacent apartment. Birmingham Police Sgt. Bryan Shelton told WIAT that on May 28, police responded to a call from neighbors who heard multiple gunshots coming from the apartment of 25-year-old Grant Randall Sides. Responding officers saw a trail of …
Alabama resident Shannon Heath Bell, 31. has been indicted on murder charges in the December 2 shooting death of 36-year-old Donna Loraine Martin. The victim was shot in Escambia County last year in what Bell claimed was a “hunting accident.” According to U.S.News, Bell told authorities he and Martin struggled over the gun while hunting …
A Jefferson County, Alabama, grand jury indicted a man and woman on aggravated child abuse charges after a 3-year-old girl died from extreme abuse. The indictments were made public on Friday. Alabama Media Group reports that Johnathon Wayne Talley, 41, and Misty Lynn Wright, 25, are accused of “willfully torture, willfully abuse, cruelly beat or otherwise willfully maltreat said child …
Homewood, Alabama, police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Ayden Horton has been missing since Monday. Her family said she wasn’t at school when they went to pick her up, and she hasn’t been seen since. Authorities indicated that teen was in school that day and attended classes, but …
A 13-year-old Alabama boy allegedly admitted that he shot and killed his own grandmother in Semmes on Thursday, but according to police, showed absolutely no emotion when confessing. AL.com reports that Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Captain (MCSO) Paul Burch stated that not only does the teen have no remorse, but that authorities can confirm that the 13-year-old …
He weighed just 47 pounds when discovered
A 9-year-old girl, Lanny Turpin, in Sheffield, Alabama, suffered a concussion on Friday followed by “two black eyes and a bruised face” after being attacked by a bully at her school. AL reports that on the morning of February 3, Lanny – a fourth-grader at L.E. Wilson Elementary School – was walking with her classmates to an art …
