6 On Your Side Investigates

A deadly crash on a rural Alabama road kills a father and a two-year-old girl. The mother is airlifted in critical condition.  Then a family member from out of town asks a question no one can answer: where is the baby?  The couple had a one-year-old son that no one had seen for three months.   What followed was one of the most disturbing cases Fayette County Sheriff Byron Yerby...

They drove around shopping for children the day 3-year-old Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney vanished.  That's part of the evidence jurors heard before convicting two people for Cupcake's kidnapping. WBRC Investigative Reporter Jenn Horton covered both federal trials and shares the testimony, verdicts, sentences and what's stopping the state's capital murder cases from moving forward.  

A man is sitting in a car in a Walmart parking lot in Homewood, Alabama. He's not picking up groceries. He's negotiating a price to have his wife and children killed, seven people total. The man he's talking to? An undercover FBI agent. The hit was never coming. But the intent and the money, according to the government, were very real. Mohammad Mohammad pleaded guilty to all seven federal murder-f...

22 Hours.  That's the time separating a mass shooting in one of Birmingham's popular entertainment districts where more than 20 people were gunned down and the murder of a man five miles away.  In this episode your host, WBRC 6 On Your Side Investigative Reporter Jenn Horton dissects new court records that put the same stolen car, ammunition and possibly the same gun at both locations an...

People were dying across Birmingham and no one knew why.  By the end of 2024, Birmingham shattered a homicide record that stood since 1933. Then investigators started connecting the dots. 6 On Your Side Investigates takes you inside one of the most significant criminal cases in Birmingham, Alabama's modern history: 18 murders, nearly 130 state charges, a 59-count federal indictment and an all...

Nearly seven years after 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard vanished from an Auburn gas station, a Macon County jury finally delivered a verdict - but not the one her family wanted. Your host, Investigative Reporter Jenn Horton takes you through the case alongside WBRC Reporter Shane Trail, who was in the courtroom as the verdict was read.   This is 6 On Your Side Investigates.