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Alabama News Updated: Alabama News Network brought you live coverage of a news conference this morning as Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham and others updated the case of the father charged in the death of his newborn son, who had been reported missing. Cunningham, Chief Deputy Kevin Murphy and Montgomery County District Attorney Daryl Bailey were among those who spoke about the investigation, which still is unfolding. Caleb Whisnand, Sr. now faces a capital murder charge in the death of his five-week-old son Caleb “CJ” Whisnand, Jr. Last night, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said the father was charged with manslaughter and was being held on a $100,000 bond. After the baby’s body was recovered in rural Lowndes County, an autopsy was performed late last night, which officials say is the reason that the charge was upgraded. The father is now being held without bond. ....
View Comments As he tried to recall details of the last time he was with his missing 5-week-old son and family, Caleb Whisnand shook his head and furrowed his brow outside the Montgomery County Sheriff s Office on Wednesday evening. I don t remember much, Whisnand said. Hours later, investigators discovered Caleb Michael Whisnand, Jr. s body buried in a remote area of Lowndes County, according to court documents, and charged his father with reckless manslaughter. Now, authorities plan to upgrade the charge to capital murder based on additional evidence uncovered during the infant s autopsy. Information in the case has been scarce and confusing since the baby, known as CJ, was reported missing by Whisnand on Monday night. Whisnand and CJ s mother, Angela Gardner, muddied the official timeline of the case while speaking to media on Wednesday. Whisnand frequently failed to complete sentences and couldn t provide clear details of what may have happened before ....