Family, friends find remains of missing woman eight days after she disappeared, authorities say
NORTHPORT, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - A missing woman was found dead eight days after vanishing in Alabama.
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Northport police, 23-year-old Karen Deann Hollis was last seen May 8 at 12 a.m.
Hollis was found by family and friends on May 16, eight days after she was reported missing.
A person of interest was immediately detained after investigators executed multiple search warrants and collected physical, witness and electronic information.
Randall Lendell Dejourney was charged with abuse of a corpse in connection with Hollis’s death.
He is being held in the county jail on a $15,000 cash bond.
No further information about Dejourney has been shared at this time.
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