Police Say Son Admits to Beating Mother with Ball Bat

New arrest reports are revealing disturbing details in the killing of a Sequatchie County mother.

Authorities say Silvia “Gabby” Vilchez was found dead at her home on Lewis Chapel Mountain. Her husband and 18-year-old son are now charged with her murder and with abusing her corpse.

Sequatchie County deputies say they found bloodstains and red spatter throughout the house — even on furniture and photos — along with a shop vacuum containing what appeared to be blood.

Outside, investigators discovered human remains in a burn pile believed to be Vilchez’s…

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