WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) In Walker County, a grieving community honors the life and death of a beloved father, son and friend, Matthew Douglas Perrigin. Stover initially expressed frustration at how the Walker County Sheriffs Office handled. That factor just doesnt make sense. Warren Inmates cannot have in their possession a Bible, book But the zip line is here. Numerous people told me Julian pointed them to the woods. This inhumane treatment of inmates and The data in this report excludes deaths by non-criminal homicides in Walker County. mold, which caused me to have skin rashes and my feet were eaten up by the mold Closing arguments begin after Murdaugh jury visit to crime scene. Map Browse By State. ultimately the sheriffs office sent the Cates case to the State Bureau of Investigation. They believed he might've been running from law enforcement and you know, just fell off the bluff and they found him however long it was later. Get our free mobile app CBS42 recently covered the manhunt following the shooting that killed him. David Earl Davis was arrested in connection with the crime in 2018. For years now They asked them if they could ping or track down his phone to determine who had it in their possession but they felt their requests were ignored. Update: Suspects wanted in connection to a Walker County murder investigation are in custody.Authorities say Corey Mahaffey was arrested in Hartselle Friday after giving up his location to the sheriff.The Walker County Sheriff's Office announced the juvenile's arrest shortly after and will host a press conference on these suspects Monday.Deputies in Walker County have been working for more . He promptly received an email response that read in part We received your certified request on Randy Hicks on 12/18/19 and sent out a District Attorney Release letter to make sure that it is public record. Alabama Department of Corrections 301 South Ripley Street P.O. But I can tell you this. At the Walker County Jail. Its been a long time coming,' she said. The night we announced that season 2 would be about Eric Cates and Gypsy, the private messages began to pour in. Mysterious and suspicious deaths are nothing new in Walker County, Alabama. I did not go down to where they said they found the body. The reason for heightened security was due to communication concerning the possibility of an attempt to escape, and to ensure the safety of the public, sheriffs officials said in a Facebook post. There is a tremendous amount of smoke for there not to be a fire somewhere. Why in the world would the Cullman County Coroner be responsible for signing documents for a body recovered in Walker County? That means that everything that goes into making this podcast is done and funded by me. His family members described calling Randys phone and said that one time it was answered by a woman. He said you can walk down there and you can walk around and go down. confinement. So, but it was in that area. Were not going to give up,' the chief said. The showers are covered with a toxic black mold; and the sewage is backed up in the drains. The affidavits follow: When I was put in the Walker County Jail in November of 2014, I was beaten by the guards as well as other inmates; it was because of what I was arrested for. I have lung problems and started having problems breathing, I told Randy arrived at Julians that day with the clothes he was wearing. Once they respond, we will quickly process your certified request. Michael called the District Attorney Bill Adairs office that day and left a message for the person in charge of autopsies to call him. In 2016, there were around 30 murders in Montgomery, Alabama, alone. Burnett said the man is just one person of interest, and there are others. Sheriff Watts died on August 15, 1918. Um, but you know, my goals are to eventually have one full time dedicated person that does that. I have described needs to be thoroughly investigated. He never heard back from them but he did receive the autopsy 1 week later. Weve also been told that Randy had an 8 ball of meth. He was unconscious and very close to death when he arrived at the hospital. It was humid, hot and the underbrush in the woods was thick and at its seasonal peak, just as it would have been that July when Randy was found. Many, if not most should be considered armed and dangerous. If you have any information that could help in solving the murders of Eric and Gypsy or the mysterious death of Randy Hicks, please call the Walker County Sheriffs Office at 205-522-6112. The land slopes downwards into a holler. The shorts are never described on this form. And they said he was going to tell what happened. Its county seat is Jasper. The first thing that jumped out at us was that it was signed by a man whos title was listed as the Cullman County Coroner. www.patreon.com/secretscrime. He got out and asked them if he could walk down on her property. Twice, all while driving down the road to meet his son. All of the investigative tools and resources are provided by Echo 7 Foxtrot. We heard about a law enforcement officer under investigation by the FBI who committed suicide by shooting himself in the head. Crime in Walker County - Walker County, AL Crime Map | SpotCrime Crime Map for Walker County, AL Crime Map Trends Analytics Cold Cases Missing Persons Daily Archive Hey, that's weird. Cates was last seen alive about 8 p.m. on March 20, 2015 at The Blue Store, where he filled up his truck with gas. ago on top of the old Jasper City Landfill or toxic waste dump. Since we began season 2 about Eric Cates & Gypsy, weve received numerous private messages from families that are upset because they say they are being denied copies of their loved ones autopsies. In 2006, I witnessed an inmate by the name He said he was simply giving them directions on how to access the woods in an area that wasnt overgrown. The reported property offenses included 330 larceny thefts, 144 burglaries, and 113 motor vehicle thefts. I was being held in the Walker County Jail, where I was working as a trusty. Please help. Five minutes, five, 10 minute tops. "It's an easy place to go missing," says James Carr, former director of drug-abuse services for Northwest Alabama . The Walker County Jail is open 24 hours a day, however if you want to visit the facility for any reason, you should always call 205-302-4874 ahead of time to find out the best time to get your problem resolved. It was one of our people. Hot shots are said to be an issue in Walker County these days. But Eric and Gypsy are gone and nothing that I do or say, or no matter who is arrested for their murders, is ever going to bring him back.. To learn more or contact the jail, go to www.walkercountysheriff.com or to free or slave labor for elected officials in the Walker County districts as lancing one another open with shaving razors so they could squeeze the green WALKER COUNTY, Ala (WBMA) - A Walker County family's frustration keeps growing. yeah. where he soon died from his infections. They know Patty well and while she didnt have a conversation with them, she didnt disconnect the call and they could hear her speaking to someone else in the background of the call. WALKER COUNTY, Ala. ( WIAT) Deputies are searching for a suspect following a fatal shooting in Walker County Thursday. You may also email me at secretstruecrime@gmail.com or call our confidential tip line at 205-282-0740. Well we did. The cell door locks are all broken and the The toilets dont work most of the Randys sister in law is the one who met with Coroner Vick. Our investigation leaves us with no doubt that Randy was present when Eric & Gypsy were murdered and we know Randy struggled with whatever his role was that night. In the short Also, his wallet, phone and keys were left inside Julians that day too but he was found with his wallet and keys as well as other items inside the pocket of his shorts. He had pleaded guilty in 2018 on drug possession charges and received a 60-month suspended sentence. Now after weeks of being in jail on a failure to appear, he is released on his own signature that afternoon. The rate of violent crime in Walker County is 4.80 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. obvious he needed to be in the hospital. The cliff is here. Im active on social media and often share photos of Eric and Gypsy. The jail Im writing you about isnt fit for an animal. Prisoner abuse and neglect, murders, . standards, starting with extreme security issues in the dormitories. It gives them a good escape. I would need to be staffed with a whole division of nothing, but people who just went and investigated cold cases, that's how many that we have. I can give names of witnesses They are both more and less, but t His death was ruled accidental but youll be hard pressed to find someone who knows anything about Randys death that believes it was an accident. She was 33. Not only had Randys family been unsuccessful in their attempt to obtain a copy of his autopsy, the few documents they were given were for a woman from a different county. A 16-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with murder. I spoke on the phone with him a couple weeks later and I brought Randy up again. Another inmate by the name of Eddi Gann was The accident happened in Jefferson County on Sunday, October 16, 1937. They wanted to silence him because he was a weak link. WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Following Friday morning's shooting, the Walker County Sheriff's Office says they arrested Lawrence Mitchell, age 69, for the murder of 42-year-old Chasada Frost. Bryan Michael Freeman committed suicide by hanging himself at the Walker County She said it didn't take him 10 minutes. He and a 16-year-old allegedly shot three men during a robbery gone . Another person was injured. Not only could it be related to the murder of Eric & Gypsy but Randy has family, friends and children that need answers too. Contact Us There was another man she didn't know and two women with him. They just hurried up and sent him to prison, Authorities launched a manhunt for the father and son. It noted that the clothing fragments were sent to fire debris. I mean there's no cliff. We were confused. At the time of their arrests, Kaison Mahaffey was already wanted in Blount County on an unrelated shooting charge. of 2018. A whole division. Eddie was a very healthy man and he wasnt It was more than six years ago that 32-year-old Eric Cates and his beloved dog Gypsy were found dead inside Cates burned pickup truck behind the old Empire School in Walker County. That probation required he not commit any new crimes which was violated with the new misdemeanor charge. Finally, a jailer who no longer works there asks Randy why you wanted to talk to Chuck and he said I've got some things I need to tell him. The 1st document was titled Personal Effects Form. Walker County family holds vigil for murdered son, highlights affects of gun violence. In Walker, the most violent crimes committed are murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. When I was These local government officials are evil The blanks provided on one of the forms were completely filled in so we assumed they used a 2nd form to continue listing the items found with Randys body. If you are left still wanting even more content, please check us out on Patreon. If we are to believe he went inside to get on socks, shoes, his wallet and keys, why would he have left behind his phone? According to a Facebook post from the agency, the WCSO received a report of a shooting on Hill Drive in Quinton early Thursday morning. Earl WALKER Co., Ala. (WBRC) - Walker County Sheriff's deputies say a mom of seven is dead after what they are calling a potential drive-by shooting. We came to a moderately steep slope that led down to the holler below. stomach problems, cholesterol or kidney stones. I mean it's well beaten. What really happened to Randy Hicks? Fights and assaults on other inmates are a regular occurrence, and most meals there are hardly enough to live on. This podcast is an independent podcast. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Our mail and legal visits were censored and I never So he still had half his clothing was on. If you are left still wanting even more content, please check us out on Patreon. The pelvis was disarticulated, so it is likely that some or all of the missing vertebrae were lumbar, although the missing hyoid bone, which sits between the lower jaw and the 3rd cervical vertebrae, may indicate the skull was at least partially disarticulated, possibly due to animal activity. We went out there and while we were there, the property owner showed us and there was a firemen. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jasper, Alabama. Tuscaloosa Homicide Unit Note that they had to shower in Three weeks later she died at the Walker County Jail. Kilby where my feet and skin was being eaten off by the black MOLD and other The one that was thrown off the top deck was done by the same Two other men, whose names have not been released, were transported to UAB Hospital. We arent here to tell you that we have the answers to all the questions but we do believe that its very possible that Randy Hicks is dead because he knew what happened to Eric and he was going to tell. Sumiton police on Friday announced a person of interest 55-year-old man is custody in connection with the deaths, though he has not been charged with any crime connect to the Cates case. Deep in the hills and hollows of Walker County, Alabama are a people whose sacred oaths are etched into the heart of the Murder Tree. Fights and assaults on other inmates are a regular occurrence, and most meals there are hardly enough to live on. He denied giving Randys family directions that led them straight to him. The guy that works on the plumbing and water was scared We need media exposure on Walker County!. The I-22 corridor was officially opened June 20th, 2016 when the I-65 final connection was completed. When he went to change back into his clothes, the underwear wouldve been wet. We were probably about 20 yards from the cliff. Has there ever been a determination on Randy Hicks death? Walker County GIS Maps are cartographic tools to relay spatial and geographic information for land and property in Walker County, Alabama. So he stopped as everybody come out of the woods cause it looked fishy. One of those parents sent me photos of what were clearly ligature marks around her sons neck but she was denied an autopsy. This jail is also infested with rats, Many families and retirees live in Walker County and residents tend to be conservative. Allred ruled there was enough evidence against them to present the case to a grand jury for indictment consideration. Watch for three days. deaths, suicides, disease, torture, assaults, lack of medical and mental health In 2017, the Walker County Sheriff's Department received 671 criminal complaints involving 587 property offenses and 84 violent crimes. Umm hmm. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating the death of 33-year-old Anthony Mitchell, who was transported from the Walker County Jail to a nearby hospital "for evaluation" and died. We don't burden them with additional expenses to cover their cases--we donate our time and talents because we want to help and hope to find the answers they need that are long overdue. The suspects went before Walker County District Judge Henry Prentiss Allred for a preliminary hearing, which is where the evidence against the suspects is presented in court for the first time. I dont understand this. problem. Lewellyn DAUGHTREY Jr. Henry Francis WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) A man in jail on murder and attempted murder charges is now being accused of seven other crimes, according to police. It states there were no fractures on the ribs. the guards; they just overlooked it. This appears consistent with 3-4 weeks of decomposition in the open during hot and humid weather, though information from the scene where he was found would be beneficial in that regard such as his body position, soil discoloration and invertebrate presence. me a piece of a blanket and a mat that was all in pieces to sleep in. JASPER, Ala. ( WIAT) As the investigation into the death of Anthony Mitchell who died in the custody of the Walker County Sheriff's Office continues, CBS 42 is learning of another story of alleged neglect inside the Walker County Jail. What led to that arrest wasnt spelled out in court records, but Walker County prosecutors then successfully sought a probation revocation charge against him. While I was in the jail, the toilets and If you are enjoying this podcast, be sure to follow or subscribe in your podcast player of choice and by giving us a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. There were some rocks on the hillside too and the forest floor was covered in a deep layer of pine straw and leaves. The Walker County Sheriff's Office in Alabama arrests Anthony Mitchell on Jan. 12. If you have any information that could help in solving the murders of Eric and Gypsy or the mysterious death of Randy Hicks, please call the Walker County Sheriffs Office at 205-522-6112. There is no doubt there were people present that night that are connected to Erics murder. dangerous toxic chemicals we were exposed to while at the Walker County Jail. The tragedies we highlight and investigate have had a tremendous impact on the victims' loved ones and friends. I mean if y'all wanted to go and walk it and look at it. before the repairman, Junior, the sheriffs brother-in-law, would show up to 1990 - 1991: 18 + Alabama, USA: Tommy ARTHUR February 1, 1982: 1: Alabama, USA : B : Brian Keith BALDWIN. I will be sending out another letter to them. The exact cause of the shooting is not known. They were supposed to have been left inside Julians house and he was running from the police. Bessemer, AL, USA. We then had one more meeting with Sheriff Smith and we again voiced our concerns about Randys death being determined to be an accidental fall off a non-existent cliff. Apparently, these statements were gathered after these men were sentenced and moved from county jail to state prison. Their bodies were found burned in the cab of Eric's truck. (The US average is 22.7) Walker County property crime is 55.9. Family members told us they provided this information to law enforcement. Randy didnt have a car but he found someone to give him a ride to Julians that day. depressed or suicidal, so this was a very suspicious death. You may also email me at. WALKER COUNTY, Ala. ( WIAT) - The mother of Anthony "Tony" Mitchell, a Walker County, Alabama man who died in police custody in January, has filed a federal lawsuit against multiple jail officials, including Sheriff Nick Smith, alleging that authorities deprived the man of his constitutional . Murder Info. In short, your support as a patron allows us to do MORE for these families. After speaking with the first responder, Michael and I walked back into the woods so we could see where Randys body was found. We headed to the Coon Creek area which is located right next to Empire. During 2017, Walker experienced 84 violent crimes and 587 non-violent crimes. Several people who were there that day told me that Randys remains appeared to be black in color and the family initially believed Randy had been burned. We have it filled with great information about Susan and Evan and Eric and Gypsy. I spent nine months in The heightened security included a helicopter as a precaution. There is no screening or USA Marriage Records. And when he didn't get any satisfaction there, he started asking to see the sheriff and eventually he was asked why and he told someone in the jail why. pure neglect. USA Inmate Records. Would you take a look at that file please? the Walker County Jail is extremely overcrowded, with people having to sleep on Their murders remain unsolved even though the crime is rumored to have been witnessed by a large crowd of people. There was also rats, roaches, spiders and ants all in the dorm, and guards told us to just live with it, that we do not have any rights. will be willing to speak with an investigator about these serious matters. He was clean, his truck was clean. There is no cliff. THOMAS, Thomas withdrawals and was given nothing to help him. Its not suitable for younger listeners. It looked like they tried to burn the body but they couldn't tell if it was burnt or just that bad decomposed. Hes deceased. Randy wanted to tell law enforcement what happened to Eric. The skull was intact but the mandible was not received. We don't have any current crime data for this area. Still, Stover said, its welcomed progress. up in the floors. The jail Im writing you about isnt fit for an animal. It's horrible. Unfortunately, Randy Hicks name has joined that long list of names. The inmates The case numbers were off by only 1 digit. Then, about an hour or two later they drag the man back in his cell, then come to my cell. Man sues Cullman City Schools to prevent promotion of masking, vaccines Deaster Jarrod Gardner of Birmingham (Courtesy of Walker County Sheriff's Office) And after sitting there for a while, he started asking to talk to the investigator on Eric's case. The autopsy doesnt reveal any signs of trauma. Have we investigated all these cases enough to know one way or another? From my understanding from people who were incarcerated at the time with him, he had to asked to talk to the sheriff, to talk to the lead investigator on Eric's case. He was brought to the hospital on Jan. 26 from the Walker County Jail, where he'd been held for two weeks. I was held hostage in the Walker County This document is an official document in a death investigation. When police went to serve him with the revocation warrant, there were two firearms in plain view, also a violation of probation and state law. Mitchell died in custody two weeks later after being kept naked in an empty cell for days, a lawsuit against the . He said he believed a semi-automatic handgun was used in the triple shooting but said the weapon has not been recovered. I am your host, Amber Sitton. During my incarceration in Walker County Jail, People in group quarters in Walker County, Alabama in 2010: 366 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities; Cates was planning to attend a barbeque party later that night but never arrived. had no blanket or mat to sleep on for three weeks until DeJesus, a guard, gave **UPDATE** Saturday morning, the Walker County Sheriff's Office Investigative Division completed the formal process of. them up and rule them as deaths by natural causes. (The US average is 35.4) NOTE: The city of Walker, Alabama does not have FBI Crime Statistics. Therefore, the cause and manner of death are undetermined. Michael did provide Randys family with the proper form to request it directly from the Alabama Department of Forensic Science and he also completed the request form for us to obtain a copy as well. Walker County. All these matters need to be investigated. ones used as bed liners in pickup trucks. felt that Randy was going to tell them the truth but before he could, he was arrested and sent to the Walker County Jail. Ill also post the link on our Facebook page. the floor, and some of them have no mattress or blankets. We would get to shower about once a week, and the sewage was Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Yes. I remember thinking that if I slipped, I didnt have to worry. We werent allowed any books, TVs, news or Alabama, from January through May of 2018, and I worked in the kitchen from He was lured to the location by those with connections to Erics murder. to work on anything in the dorms from the locks on the doors not working or the All of this happened due to There is a shortage of guards and there Im going to say it again, these families are ENTITLED to obtain a copy by Alabama law. time, and the smell of raw sewage is an everyday thing. He was pronounced dead on the scene. I wasnt going to slide or roll far because the trees and bushes would stop me within a few feet at any given point. he was arrested in 2016 if I'm not mistaken, failure to appear. The exception to that is if there is an open criminal investigation but Randys death was ruled an accident. and when I was in M-Dorm I witnessed inmates put in a restraint chair by the The Walker County Jail is the best example The victim has been identified as Krystal Lynn Franklin of Jasper. problems and black mold in the showers. Um, but you know, again, this is one of those things that. Well call one of those men Andy. Uh, the information I heard, and I haven't seen the any kind of reports or anything, was that from the investigator that was working that case was that he had run off of a bluff and that's kind of where they found him. There are gross violations at this county jail that History Walker County was established on December 26, 1823, and formed from sections of Marion and Tuscaloosa counties . They took me and some of the other inmates If you are enjoying this podcast, be sure to follow or subscribe in your podcast player of choice and by giving us a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. Corruption Empire Eric Cates & Gypsy Walker County The Suspicious Death of Randy Hicks Feb. 12, 2020 Randy Hicks was one of the most commonly rumored to have been responsible for the murders of Eric & Gypsy. They said that he's been down there a couple days. This was a slow painful death due to pitch dark in the cells. There is a lot of sewage Walker County Sheriff's . Season 2 Corruption Empire Eric Cates & Gypsy Walker County Show Notes Transcript Randy Hicks was one of the most commonly rumored to have been responsible for the murders of Eric & Gypsy. We will get to work on it. most cell doors Online Alabama Death Records Indexes. The cells at the Walker County Jail have no floods the lower cell blocks when it rains, which is compounded by the roof Former Corrections Officer Karen Kelly sued the Walker County Sheriff's Office and multiple officers for being fired and for retaliation after she shared videos with Mitchell's family of him. Alabama Vital Records Indexes at Ancestry (these require payment): Alabama Death Index, 1908-1959. are broken and there is no lights I most cells. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Knew exactly where he was. He spent the day and much of the night hanging out in the hottub with friends talking about what he wanted to do for his birthday which was the next day, the 4th of July. They described seeing deaths with very suspicious circumstances that were ruled to be suicides with no investigation. 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