Tag: kela stanford

Jefferson County grand jury gives 'no bond' in error to hot car death suspect

The woman accused in a hot car death last summer was re-arrested after an indictment erroneously gave her no bond, according to court documents.

‘Completely avoidable and unnecessary‘ — Former DHR contractor charged for in-custody hot car death of three-year-old boy

Kela Stanford, 54, the contract driver for the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR), has been charged with a Class B felony over a week after she allegedly returned home with a three-year-old boy after a scheduled visitation with his biological father and left him to die in the hot car.