MOUNT OLIVET, Ky. ( FOX 56 ) — As the investigation into a Kentucky mother’s gruesome death unfolds, we’ve continued to learn more about the woman allegedly responsible .
Torilena May Fields , 32, was arrested on Oct. 9 after an 11-hour standoff with Kentucky State Police. Court documents detail that her arrest came after the mutilated, decapitated, eviscerated, and dismembered body of her mother, Trudy Fields , was discovered at the Brierly Ridge Road home.
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“So it’s, you know, it’s just one of the things that kind of comes out of left field and shocks you. It really turned my stomach because, I mean, it’s so barbaric and gruesome.”
Brandon Shankle
However, many knew her by another name; Naomi Navarre. On Monday, we’re learning more about the life Fields lived in California under the alias.
Who is Torilena Fields?
“We see a little girl with classic blond curls playing the piano. She was an amazing piano player,” Olivia Brock, Fields’ cousin told FOX 56. “She had the chickens, and, I mean, she grew up around horses, sports. I mean just a country girl. Like I said, bouncy little blond curls.”