Woman pleads guilty to beating 76-year-old man to death with space heater in Bessemer

A Fairfield woman has pleaded guilty in the Bessemer slaying of a 76-year-old man who police say was beaten to death with a space heater.

Monyuett Catrice Hinson, 29, was charged with capital murder in the 2021 death of 76-year-old Alverner Blanks.

On Friday, Hinson pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of felony murder before Circuit Judge David Carpenter and was sentenced to 24 years in prison…

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