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crime2 years ago

Hoover police charge Carlee Russell with faked I-459 kidnapping deception

Carlee Russell has been charged with false reporting to law enforcement authorities and falsely reporting an incident after staging her own disappearance, which caused panic and alarm in the community. The charges are misdemeanors, each carrying a $1,000 bond. Despite the disruption caused, the existing law only allows for these charges to be filed. Hoover police Chief Nick Derzis expressed frustration and plans to ask state lawmakers to enhance the legislation for false reporting of violent crimes. Attorney General Steve Marshall's office will handle the case, dedicating a team to assist in the prosecution.

crime2 years ago

Carlee Russell's False Abduction Story: Apology and Backlash

Carlee Russell has admitted to Hoover police that her claim of being abducted from the side of Interstate 459 and witnessing a baby on the road was false. Her attorney issued a statement on her behalf, apologizing to the community, volunteers, police, and her friends and family. No charges have been filed against Russell yet, but discussions are ongoing with the district attorney's office regarding possible criminal charges. The police chief expressed relief that Russell released a statement, but the investigation will continue to determine why she fabricated the disappearance.

crime2 years ago

"Carlee Russell's Boyfriend Deletes Post on Kidnap Story as Police Investigate Alleged Disappearance and Human Trafficking"

Alabama police express doubt over Carlee Russell's claim of being abducted, citing her internet search history and lack of evidence. Russell's parents and boyfriend believe she was kidnapped and fought for her life during the 49 hours she was missing. Police have requested a second interview with Russell, who has refused. The investigation continues, with authorities stating there is no current threat to public safety.

crime2 years ago

Unraveling the Mystery of Carlee Russell's Disappearance

The events surrounding the disappearance of Carlee Russell, a 25-year-old nursing student, remain a mystery as police continue to retrace her steps from Thursday night until Saturday night. Russell made a 911 call reporting a toddler walking on a Hoover interstate, but when police arrived, they found her car but no sign of the toddler or Russell. The police dispatch recordings reveal the efforts made by law enforcement to locate Russell, including attempts to contact her and track her phone. Russell's family later received a call from her, stating she was at a Red Roof Inn in Vestavia Hills. Hours later, she returned home on foot, and was taken to UAB for medical attention. The investigation is ongoing.

missing-person-investigation2 years ago

Carlee Russell's Mysterious Disappearance and Miraculous Return

Carlee Russell, a 25-year-old nursing student, has been found safe after going missing for two days near her home in Hoover, Alabama. Police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance and subsequent return. Russell walked up to her parents' house and knocked on the door, prompting a quick response from authorities. She was taken to the hospital for evaluation and has since been discharged. The investigation will continue to determine what happened during the time she was missing. Russell's family has expressed gratitude for the support and asked for privacy as they reunite with their daughter.