Missing Montgomery baby found dead; father arrested Caleb Michael Whisnand Jr. has been found dead. (Source: ALEA) By WSFA Staff and Ashley Bowerman | May 11, 2021 at 6:56 AM EDT - Updated May 13 at 4:31 PM
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Authorities report that they have found the body of a baby who had been missing since Monday.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the death of 1-month-old Caleb Michael Whisnand Jr. Caleb’s body was found shortly after his parents gave a press conference Wednesday afternoon asking the public to help find their baby.
The manner of death was not released.
Investigators say the child’s father, Caleb Michael Whisnand Sr., was developed as a suspect and subsequently arrested on charges of manslaughter. He was placed in the Montgomery County Detention Facility with a bond of $100,000.
Parents of Missing One-Month-Old Speak Out at News Conference
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The parents of missing one-month-old Caleb Whisnand, Jr. spoke at a news conference this afternoon. They were joined by Capt. Trent Beasley of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says Caleb was seen with his father Monday afternoon around 3 p.m. in north Montgomery. He was seen again wearing a camouflage onesie around 10:45 pm Monday at a Circle K Gas Station on Wetumpka Highway.
“I don’t remember a lot,” the baby’s father, Caleb Whisnand, Sr., said.
“Please find him. Please,” the baby’s mother, Angela Gardner said.
Man admits to shooting neighbor’s dog for pooping in his yard, deputies say
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Rolf Meier was charged with animal cruelty after fatally shooting dog for pooping in his yard on March 10, 2021, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff s Office. (Montgomery County Sheriff s Office)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – A man was arrested and charged after he fatally shot a neighbor’s dog for pooping in his yard, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident was reported on March 10 when deputies responded to cruelty to an animal call in the 15000 block of Queen Elizabeth Court.
Deputies said a family’s black Labrador retriever was found with a gunshot wound in the owner’s driveway. Deputies said the owner and a witness reported hearing a gunshot nearby and found the family’s dog lying in the driveway shortly after. Deputies said when the owner approached the dog, he was met by his next-door neighbor, 76-year-old Rolf Meier, who admitted t