JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed the identity of human remains discovered in late 2025 as those of a man reported missing in 2022.
This marks a significant development in a case involving two individuals who disappeared under related circumstances.
According to the coroner’s office, the remains were identified as 51-year-old Audrey Bernard Pettaway of Birmingham. Pettway was identified through DNA analysis. Pettaway was last seen alive around 2:00 a.m. on March 14, 2022, leaving a residence in the 3400 block of 38th Place North with a friend, 54-year-old Tracey Earl Mills…