HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – A mother spoke out Tuesday about what she calls a system failure that led to her son facing murder charges.
Tindra Hammett spoke at the North Alabama Mental Health Coalition meeting, sharing the story of her son, River Hammett. He is facing murder charges after police say he stabbed another man to death in Marshall County.
Tindra Hammett said the incident happened the same day she and doctors tried to get him involuntarily admitted into a mental health facility…