Alabama murder case unfolds as investigators detail timeline, evidence, and arrest

Alabama man charged with murder after woman found in trash bag along I-59

TUSCALOOSA, AL – A missing persons case in West Alabama escalated into a homicide investigation after a 23-year-old woman was found dead along a highway, with authorities alleging she was strangled inside her apartment before her body was discarded in a trash bag.

Randall Lendell Dejourney, 44, is charged with murder in the death of Karen Hollis, who was reported missing May 8 and discovered by family members on May 16 in Greene County. Investigators with ...