Missing Alabama baby found dead, father charged with murder
The father of a missing Alabama baby who publicly pleaded for his safe return was arrested Wednesday night and charged in the tot’s death.
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The father of a missing Alabama baby who publicly pleaded for his safe return was arrested Wednesday night and charged in the tot’s death.
Alabama News Updated: Alabama News Network brought you live coverage of a news conference this morning as Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham and others updated the case of the father charged in the death of his newborn son, who had been reported missing. Cunningham, Chief Deputy Kevin Murphy and Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey were among those who spoke about the investigation, which still is unfolding. Caleb Whisnand, Sr. now faces a capital murder charge in the death of his five-week-old son Caleb “CJ” Whisnand, Jr. Last night, the Montgomery County Sheriffâ€...
Father to face capital murder charges in infant's death May 13, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Caleb Whisnand, Sr., and Angela Gardner, parents of Caleb Michael Whisnand, Jr., ask for help in finding their missing infant son during a news conference at the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Montgomery, Ala. The father will face capital murder charges in the death of his 5-week-old son. Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham said the body of 5-week-old Caleb Whisnand, Jr. was found Wednesday night in a rural area of neighboring Lowndes County. The infant’s fathe...
The child's body was found after his parents spoke at a press conference.
Alabama News On Saturday the “Greg Gunn Event” was held on McElvy St. in Montgomery. Friends, family, and community leaders came out to remember the life of Greg Gunn, and express frustration with the legal process in the case. Aaron “Cody” Smith shot and killed Gunn in 2016, after a confrontation just a few feet away from Gunn’s residence. Smith would subsequently be charged, arrested, tried, found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to 14 years in prison. Less than two months after the verdict, a judge granted Smith a $300,000 appeal bond and he was released after serving 42 day...