Russell told investigators in a brief interview Saturday night that she was abducted by a man with orange hair and a woman. They have not spoken with her again.
Dispatch traffic on the night Carlee Russell disappeared reveals officers searching for both the reported toddler on the side of Interstate 459 and Russell herself. The dispatcher tells officers who arrived Thursday night that Russell said she would “stand by for police” to arrive, according to a recording obtained by WVTM. The officers reported finding …
Authorities in Alabama have scheduled a news conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss the Carlee Russell case, but in the meantime they provided some new details about their investigation in the 25-year-old nursing student’s 49-hour disappearance last week. Russell called 911 Thursday night at about 9:30 p.m. to report seeing a toddler walking alone along Interstate …
Alabama investigators are reviewing traffic camera footage for clues to what happened to Carlee Russell, the 25-year-old nursing student who called 911 Thursday night to report a toddler walking alone on an interstate highway and then disappeared when she stopped to see if she could help. The video shows Russell driving slowly along the shoulder …
Police in Alabama are looking for a woman who disappeared after calling 911 to report seeing a toddler walking alongside Interstate 459 in Hoover. Hoover Police said Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, 25, stopped her car near mile marker 11 to check on the child and called a family member after she called 911 at about 9:30 …
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 …
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 …
Jason McIntosh, a former small town Alabama police officer, pleaded guilty in March to the murder of his wife, a reduced charge that took away the death penalty and sent him to prison instead for 30 years. Megan Montgomery, 31, was found shot to death in the parking lot of an athletic complex at Mountain …
Hoover, Alabama, police announced Sunday that they had made an arrest in a shooting at the state’s largest mall last week that left an 8-year-old boy dead and three other people wounded. Royta Giles Jr was shot in the head at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover on July 3 and was pronounced dead at Children’s Hospital …
An 8-year-old boy died after being shot at Alabama largest mall Friday afternoon, the Hoover Police Department said. Three other people, including a juvenile girl, were wounded in the shooting that sparked panic at Riverchase Galleria, police said. The 8-year-old’s family identified him as Royta Giles Jr and said he was shot in the head, …
The town of Hoover, Alabama, has six unsolved murders on their books–a statistic that continues to trouble their police department with each passing day. The Hoover Sun reported that years–in some cases, decades–after their murders, local police are working to give their families closure. Hoover Police Captain Gregg Rector told the paper that all of …
