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Wrongful death suit filed in baby’s hot car death
Updated Mar 11, 2021;
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A woman charged with capital murder in the death of her 13-month-old infant son is the subject of a wrongful death lawsuit filed today in Limestone County Circuit Court, as well as local and state officials with the Alabama Department of Human Resources.
The suit contends that the October 5, 2019, death of Casen Case, who was left in a hot car for seven to eight hours, could have been prevented if DHR investigators had acted on multiple reports that the child’s mother was abusing and neglecting him.
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Birmingham – Jefferson County’s first County Manager and CEO, Tony Petelos, has announced his intent to retire.
According to a release from Jefferson County Director of Public Information Helen Hays, Petelos’ announcement was made during a pre-commission meeting on Tuesday.
His official retirement will become effective at an undetermined date later this year. He was appointed to the position on Oct. 1, 2011.
Petelos has more than 34 years of public service between his time in the legislature, the Alabama Department of Human Resources, and two terms as Mayor of Hoover. The county says a national search will be conducted to fill his position.
By Barnett Wright
Jefferson County Manager and CEO, Tony Petelos, on Tuesday announced his retirement.
Petelos was appointed as the first person to hold the position on Oct. 1, 2011. He made the announcement at the end of the Commission’s Committee of the Whole meeting inside the downtown Courthouse.
“The county is in better, better shape today than it’s been in many, many years,” said Petelos, 67, after his announcement, with his wife Teresa by his side.
A national search will be conducted to fill the position. Petelos has spent more than 34 years in public service including the state legislature, the Alabama Department of Human Resources, and two terms as Mayor of Hoover.