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The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles denied parole to two Butler County petitioners in hearings held earlier this month.

US Marshals arrested a fugitive wanted in Camden on drug charges and Philadelphia on a murder charge, authorities said.On Wednesday, Nov. 23, Kendall Almanzar, 37, of Camden, was taken into custody in the Dominican Republic and r…

Cold case thaws as man is accused of fatal stabbing in December 2013 holdup on a Camden street

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, an effort to raise awareness, including how the public can identify and prevent it.

In stans garage. >> and did that upset you? >> very much so. >> reporter: so weeks later, two men arrived with a trailer. >> and did you watch them take the mercedes out of your garage? >> yes, i did. >> reporter: that, said prosecutor grace, is when they moved the mercedes into reinas storage locker. where, months later, detective labbe noticed one crucial little detail that survived the attempted cover-up. >> i was looking at the license plate, and i see that its not there. there should be a c...

That you cant be shocked, but you can be, is all i can say about that >> reporter: but - if gavin was dead, and certainly it looked that way, where was his body how did his car wind up in the storage locker and above all, who would have wanted him dead? reina lim certainly seemed an unlikely suspect she told them she had rented the storage unit for someone else. meanwhile, detectives looked further into chandys affair with gavin and discovered the two had met in rehab and in december 2010, less ...

>> chandys dad started telling a tale about something his daughter may have seen, and he was distraught and wanted to talk about it. >> and he said, "well, you know his -- you know reina? i go, "yeah, i know the name." >> reporter: reina lim she lived with chandy. she took care of chandys grandmother. chandys dad said reina knew something. something important. >> and he goes, "i think she knows where the car is." >> reporter: the elusive mercedes detective labbe and his partner john obrien drove...

>> reporter: it was the boy who knew it first, knew something was wrong. his dad was supposed to take him to school that morning but after school - >> i was to go to the school and pick him up after basketball practice when i showed up he said, "daddy didnt pick me up this morning." and i said, "what? he said, "daddy didnt show up this morning." >> reporter: it can happen busy families. people forget. the boy got to school some other way. >> he said he called a friend from around the corner >> r...

And so i just kept, no, it cant be it cant be. i just kept hoping i did everything i could >> reporter: but even as she ran down leads herself, it seemed to tara that lisa, her sister in law, gavins wife, wasnt searching. >> so he disappeared and you couldnt give up on the possibility he was out there somewhere and lisa could and i wondered whether there were ever sort of dark nights to your soul where you thought i wondered if she had something to do with this >> it crossed our minds all the ti...

>> reporter: so it seemed that on the night he disappeared, gavin smith met chandrika creech for sex, or comfort, or just to talk something. quite a lot to learn from those phone records. but there was more a third phone. john creechs phone. in the same spot, on the same night. and this was eerie, creechs phone seemed to be moving in sync with gavins. >> john creechs phone and gavin smiths phone paralleled each other. >> together together >> together. sometimes hitting off the exact same towers ...