Seven people have now been arrested and charged with kidnapping and torturing a young Alabama mom before shooting her to death. Mahogany Jackson, the 20-year-old mother of a toddler, texted family members early Sunday saying she was being held against her will and to send police, as CrimeOnline reported. But when police arrived at the …
Six people have been taken into custody in connection with the shooting death of an Alabama mother who texted her family that she was being held hostage before her body was found under a mattress in southwest Birmingham. None of the suspects — three men and three women — have been charged, AL.com reported, but …
A group of people decided to chase down what they believed was their stolen vehicle, leading to the rush hour interstate shoot-out.
Beth Holloway, mother of an 18-year-old Alabama woman who disappeared in Aruba during her senior class trip in 2005, expects the prime suspect in her daughter’s disappearance to arrive in Birmingham in the next few days to face charges of wire fraud and extortion for demanding money from Holloway to reveal details of her daughter’s …
The death of a 4-month-old girl this week in Alabama has been ruled a homicide. Birmingham Police said they were called to Children’s Hospital of Alabama on Thursday by hospital employees who said the infant was unresponsive when she was brought to the hospital in a private vehicle, WIAT reported. Autumn Duskin was pronounced dead …
An Alabama couple convicted of kidnapping a Birmingham toddler in 2019 have been sentenced to live in prison without parole. Patrick Stallworth and his girlfriend, Derick Brown, were found guilty last year on federal kidnapping leading to a death and conspiracy to kidnap charges. On Friday, they received a life sentence for each charge, to …
Police in Alabama are asking for help finding a 50-year-old woman last seen at a Birmingham night club. Floriselda Milla Villanueva was reported missing on October 18 by family, who said she was last seen at about 8 p.m. on October 16 at El Centenario. Villanueva is described as 5 feet tall and about 140 …
Update: AL.com identified the victims as 62-year-old Cynthia Delane Burt and 3-year-old Desmond Burt Jr. A 31-year-old man is on a 48-hour hold for questioning but has not been charged. Original story: An elderly woman and a toddler were found dead in an Alabama home late Sunday afternoon. According to WBRC, officers were sent to …
A 25-year-old Alabama woman was found dead in her Hoover apartment Saturday morning after a family member checked on her when she failed to show for work on Friday. Police later arrested a suspect in Fultondale after a brief chase that also included an auto accident involving a police vehicle and an unrelated motorist, AL.com …
A 27-year-old Alabama woman last seen getting into a rideshare in June was found dead over the weekend in Birmingham. Jefferson County Coroner Bill Yates, who identified the skeletal remains using dental records, said that Angela Michelle Roberts’s cause of death may never be known. “When you have skeletal remains, it hampers our ability to …
Four Alabama SWAT officers were shot early Sunday morning when they tracked the suspect in a double homicide to a Birmingham apartment, where the suspect opened fire on them as they entered. Birmingham Police Sgt Rod Mauldin said the team returned fire and struck the suspect, killing him, according to AL.com. Police have not yet …
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 …
