An Alabama woman stands accused of beating her grandmother to death with a mallet and then breaking into her neighbor’s home, pleading for help.
Jailen Lupton, 18, faces charges of murder and second-degree burglary, according to Mobile County Sheriff’s Office records. The charges arose from a deadly incident that took place on Saturday.
Deputies say they arrived at the 10300 block of Beverly Road in Irvington, around 20 miles southwest of Mobile, due to a medical emergency. Once there, they found Diane Trest, 70, “unresponsive in her front yard with head trauma,” the sheriff’s office said in a press release. Trest was pronounced dead, and a mallet was found nearby…