Alabama Mother Charged with Capital Murder After 1-Year-Old Found Dead in Hearse

Mother charged with capital murder after 1-year-old found dead in hearse

GADSDEN, Ala. (WIAT) — Officials said a Gadsden woman was arrested after her 1-year-old daughter was found dead inside a hearse over the weekend. Family members identified the child as Blessence Pearl. She was found Saturday morning inside a hearse at West Gadsden Funeral Home. Records show Terica Pearl, the child's mother, is facing a capital murder charge. She is accused of intentionally strangling her daughter with a thick robe string. Pearl …

Alabama mother charged with capital murder after 1-year-old found dead in hearse

GADSDEN, Ala. (WIAT) — Officials said a Gadsden woman was arrested after her 1-year-old daughter was found dead inside a hearse over the weekend. Family members identified the child as Blessence Pearl. She was found Saturday morning inside a hearse at West Gadsden Funeral Home. Records show Terica Pearl, the child's mother, is facing a capital murder charge. She is accused of intentionally strangling her daughter with a thick robe string. Pearl …

New details emerge after 1-year-old found dead in hearse

New details were revealed Monday after a one-year-old girl was found dead inside a hearse in Gadsden Saturday.According to court documents, 29-year-old Terica P

Funeral services pending for 1-year-old found in hearse; prayer vigil held

GADSDEN — Funeral services are pending for a 1-year-old whose body was found Saturday in a hearse at West Gadsden Funeral Home, and whose mother is in the James Hayes Detention Center charged with murder.

Gadsden gathers to mourn 1-year-old girl found slain in hearse: ‘Our city is hurting’

As speakers offered prayers and singers led an emotional crowd at a candlelight vigil Sunday night in Gadsden, two small stuffed animals sat on a table next to a candle.

Alabama Mother Stangles Tot Before Hiding Her in Hearse, Employees Mistake Her for a Doll

An Alabama mother is facing a capital murder charge after allegedly killing a tot and hiding her in a Gadsden hearse. According to NBC 13, Terrica Pearl, 29, is accused of murdering her daughter, identified as 21-month-old Blessence Pearl. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police arrested Pearl after finding the child’s body at the West Gadsden Funeral Home, on Forrest Avenue in Gadsden. The managing funeral home director, Dantez O. Robinson, …