we have been following the story abouty liza fletcher since friday when this heiress disappeared on her morning jog. she went jogging and her family reported her missing four hours after that. bill: that afternoon investigators got surveillance footage of a man attacking here. they arrested a suspect a day later. dana: his name is cleotha abston and served a 20 year prison sentence for kidnapping and appearing in court in an hour. we are reporting live from memphis. good morning, guys. 38-year-old cleotha abston will face aggravated kidnapping and evidence tampering charges this morning in a memphis courtroom with the abduction of eliza fletcher. this coming hours after memphis police say they found a deceased body in a residential neighborhood in south memphis late monday evening. i want to make it clear memphis police haven t confirmed whether or not the remains belong to fletcher. the scene is attracting a large police presence. dozens of officers assisted in the inv
evidence which, if you put it all together, it spells one thing. the prosecutors are correct and that is proof beyond a reasonable doubt of kidnapping. so according to an affidavit not only did abston s phone place him in the area of fletcher s abduction but he allegedly left behind a pair of sandals that linked him through dna testing. abston has a history of kidnapping. in 2000 he was convicted in a kidnapping of a memphis lawyer at gun point. this morning when he is in court he will also face three new charges separate from this case including identity theft and theft of property of $1,000 or less, guys. we ll keep an eye on the court proceedings today. dana: more information coming up soon. we ll check in with you. bill: politics, the race for
we have been following the story abouty liza fletcher since friday when this heiress disappeared on her morning jog. she went jogging and her family reported her missing four hours after that. bill: that afternoon investigators got surveillance footage of a man attacking here. they arrested a suspect a day later. dana: his name is cleotha abston and served a 20 year prison sentence for kidnapping and appearing in court in an hour. we are reporting live from memphis. good morning, guys. 38-year-old cleotha abston will face aggravated kidnapping and evidence tampering charges this morning in a memphis courtroom with the abduction of eliza fletcher. this coming hours after memphis police say they found a
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deceased body in a residential neighborhood in south memphis late monday evening. i want to make it clear memphis police haven t confirmed whether or not the remains belong to fletcher. the scene is attracting a large police presence. dozens of officers assisted in the investigation. the body was found a mile away from the apartment complex where abston was seen cleaning the floors of a gmc terrain. the same black s.u.v. police say fletcher was forced into on security footage as a man aggressively rushed her during an early morning jog on the university of memphis campus last friday. we spoke to a criminal defense attorney who tells us whether or not investigators find fletcher, prosecutors have an overwhelmingly strong case against the suspect. typically this type of crime is not committed in front of a bus load of nuns. you have little evidence to go on. but in this particular case, there is a lot of pieces of