Deputies from the Chilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Saturday August 16, reporting a person down at a residence in Verbena. Upon arrival, they discovered an elderly woman deceased in her yard. Investigators processed the scene for evidence, but the cause of death remains under investigation. Sheriff John Shearon said, “At this time, we are in the early stages of the investigation. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time. We are committed to determining the circumstances surrounding this incident and will provide updates as soon as possible.”
No further details are available at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be released as they become available…