Carlee Russell charged in connection with kidnapping hoax

HOOVER, Ala. — Carlee Russell, the Alabama nursing student who claimed she was kidnapped for 49 hours in a stunt she later confessed was a lie, was charged with two misdemeanors in connection with the hoax, police announced Friday.  The arrest warrant was issued earlier today, Hoover Police Chief Nicholas المزيد

Carlee Russell’s ex-boyfriend speaks out, condemning kidnapping hoax

Hours after a lawyer representing Carlee Russell revealed the 25-year-old Alabama woman was not kidnapped as she reported to police, her now-ex boyfriend posted a statement condemning her actions. Russell was missing for two days before reappearing in Hoover, Alabama, and telling law enforcement she had been kidnapped July 15. By July المزيد