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 …
Prosecutors on Tuesday laid out their case for the first of two suspects charged in federal court with kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap a minor, relating to the kidnapping and death of 3-year-old Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney in October 2019. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McKinney was kidnapped from a birthday party on October 12, 2019, in …
Authorities announced Wednesday the Alabama couple accused of abducting and murdering Kamille McKinney was indicted on federal kidnapping charges. The Northern District of Alabama U.S. Attorney’s Office said indictments filed separately in U.S. District Court charged Patrick Stallworth, 40, and Derick Brown, 29, with kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap a minor victim. Federal authorities said …
The mother of Kamille McKinney — the 3-year-old Alabama girl who was kidnapped and murdered last year — spoke with the media for the first time since her daughter’s slaying. April Thomas told WIAT that she’s had a “rough” time coping with her daughter’s murder. She also said she appreciated the community’s outpouring of support …
An Alabama judge ruled on Friday that the case against the female suspect in October’s abduction and murder of Kamille McKinney can proceed to a grand jury. Birmingham police detective Jonathan Ross testified on Friday that Derick Brown, 29, said in a police interview that she witnessed her boyfriend, Patrick Stallworth, 39, sexually assault the …
Murder suspect Patrick Stallworth allegedly purchased erectile dysfunction pills before abducting the toddler
A family member of a 3-year-old Alabama girl who was found murdered in a dumpster earlier this month reportedly believes police have arrested the wrong person for the crime. Shuntae Long told WTVM on Thursday that she believes Patrick Stallworth, 39, is not responsible for Kamille McKinney’s abduction and murder. Some of McKinney’s relatives reportedly …
A 3-year-old Alabama girl who was found dead in a dumpster this week was reportedly asphyxiated. During a court hearing on Friday, Judge Clyde Jones read warrants for capital murder suspects Patrick Stallworth, 39, and Derick Brown, 29, which revealed Kamille McKinney’s cause of death. Court documents also disclosed that the toddler died on October …
On Thursday, authorities in Alabama announced they officially charged two suspects with capital murder two days after a 3-year-old girl who was missing for 10 days was found dead in a dumpster. In a statement issued to CrimeOnline, Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr said they have charged Patrick Stallworth, 39, and his girlfriend, Derick …
On Wednesday, officials in Alabama confirmed the body that was discovered in a dumpster on Tuesday afternoon belongs to a toddler girl who had been missing for 10 days. In a press release issued to CrimeOnline, Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said the body found on Tuesday is Kamille McKinney. Though her cause …
A $33,000 reward is being offered for information leading to Kamille McKinney’s safe return
A person of interest in the abduction of a missing 3-year-old Alabama girl was released from custody after posting bond for an unrelated child pornography case. WIAT reported that Patrick Stallworth, 39, was released from custody early Thursday after posting $500,000. It’s unclear how Stallworth obtained the money as District Judge Katrina Ross wrote in …
