Woman charged with murder escapes jail in northwest Alabama

A girl escaped from jail Saturday in northwest Alabama, the authorities mentioned

Lisa Ann Fretwell escaped from the Tuscumbia metropolis jail round 2 p.m., in accordance with Colbert County Sheriff Frank Williamson’s workplace.

The sheriff’s workplace this week charged 50-year-old Fretwell with homicide and possession of a managed substance, information present. Williamson mentioned the county jail doesn’t home ladies; as a substitute, the county contracts with town to accommodate incarcerated ladies.

The authorities describe Fretwell as 5 toes, 7 inches tall and weighing 165 to 175 kilos. She has wavy blonde hair and lives in Tuscumbia, in accordance with the sheriff’s workplace.

“There isn’t a info right now about how she escaped or if she had assist,” in accordance with a sheriff’s workplace assertion. The assertion urged anybody who sees Fretwell to name 911, relatively than approaching her.

Williamson mentioned deputies arrested Fretwell on Thursday after responding to a domestic-violence name at a house on Underwood Mountain Highway. Williamson mentioned a person died in a capturing. The authorities haven’t launched additional details about the lethal capturing.