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Man Charged in Alabama Woman's Death After Remains Found
17 May
Summary
- Karen Hollis vanished from Northport on May 8, living with a condition affecting judgment.
- Her remains were discovered in Greene County on May 16 by searchers.
- Randall Dejourney faces abuse of corpse charges, held on $15,000 bond.
Karen Hollis, 23, was reported missing on May 8, last seen on 43rd Avenue in Northport. She was living with a condition that could impair her judgment. Her remains were discovered on Saturday, May 16, by family and friends in Greene County during a search aided by recovered electronic evidence.
Randall Lendell Dejourney has been charged with abuse of a corpse in connection with Hollis' death. He is being held in the county jail on a $15,000 cash bond. The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office indicated that evidence gathered suggested foul play.
The investigation involved multiple search warrants and the collection of extensive physical, witness, and electronic evidence. Authorities are awaiting the determination of the cause and manner of death from the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences Medical Examiner. Additional charges may be filed.
