Florida man arrested after tip to Alabama sheriff leads to discovery of human remains
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A Florida man faces homicide charges after investigators following up on a tip about a missing woman found human remains buried in his backyard.
The Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that they are working to identify the remains found in the yard of Johnny Edwards Malisham, 60.
A tipster told the Butler County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama on Sunday that Malisham killed Cynthia Hoover, 60, with a hatchet and then buried her body under a burn pit behind his home near Milton, WEAR reported.
Murder suspect dobbed in by friend who refused to hide body thought to be missing woman
Johnny Edwards Malisham was arrested in relation to the disappearance of missing grandmother Cynthia Hoover and is now facing homicide charges after police received a tip
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Florida Man Charged with Murder After Authorities Find Human Remains Buried on His Property People 1 hr ago
A Florida man was arrested Sunday after authorities found human remains on his property.
Johnny Edwards Malisham, 60, is facing homicide charges after the Santa Rosa County Sheriff s Office received a tip that a body was buried at his address, according to a press release.
Shortly after receiving the tip, detectives were able to locate the unidentified human remains. Investigators discovered sufficient evidence and probable cause to obtain a warrant for the arrest of Malisham on homicide charges, the sheriff s office wrote.
Authorities are working to identify the remains officially.
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A Florida man faces homicide charges after investigators following up on a tip about a missing woman found human remains buried in his backyard.
The Santa Rosa Sheriff s Office said Tuesday that they are working to identify the remains found in the yard of Johnny Edwards Malisham, 60.
A tipster told the Butler County Sheriff s Office in Alabama on Sunday that Malisham killed Cynthia Hoover, 60, with a hatchet and then buried her body under a burn pit behind his home near Milton, WEAR reported.
They alerted officials in Santa Rosa County, and they began searching the yard, the sheriff s office said on Facebook.