The parents of a 5-week-old baby who disappeared this week gave a press conference Wednesday where they begged for the public’s help in finding their son but offered confusing accounts of what exactly happened. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, which sent out the first alert about missing Caleb “CJ” Whisnand, Jr., initially said he was last seen on Saturday night. But police in Montgomery County, Alabama, say they received a 911 call late.
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The body of a missing infant last seen in north Montgomery has been found.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said shortly after Wednesday’s press conference regarding one-month-old Caleb Michael Whisnand, Jr.’s disappearance, his remains were discovered by law enforcement.
Shortly after, the child’s father, Caleb Michael Whisnand, Sr., was arrested and placed in the Montgomery County Detention Facility after information was developed.
Whisnand, Sr., has been charged with Manslaughter with a bond set at $100,000.
Other details, such as where the baby’s body was found, have not yet been released.
MCSO says the case remains under investigation. More details will be released during a press conference Thursday morning at 9:30AM. You can watch the press conference live on CBS8/ABC32 and the Alabama News Network Facebook page.