An Alabama man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he kidnapped a 19-year-old woman from a gas station, murdered her and left her body behind in the woods.
Ibraheem Yazeed, 36, was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday after a jury convicted him of murder, felony murder and kidnapping in the death of Aniah Blanchard, the Alabama Attorney General’s Office said.
The incident in question happened on Oct. 23, 2019, in Auburn. Yazeed was at a gas station cash register around 11 p.m. when Blanchard, a college student, walked in the store causing the defendant to do a double take. He walked outside and waited for her to walk to her car. When she did, he hopped into the car and forced her to drive away…