Talladega

Murder of Florida College Student in Talladega National Forest Results in Prison Sentences for Two Women

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ASHLAND, Ala. — Two women have been sentenced for their roles in the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old Florida college student in the Talladega National Forest near Alabama’s Cheaha State Park. Krystal Pinkins and Yasmine Hider, who had been living “off the grid” in the national forest, pleaded guilty to charges of murder, kidnapping, and … Read more

Murder and Robbery Convictions Secured for Two Women in Talladega National Forest Case

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Two women have been sentenced in connection with the 2022 death of a college student in the Talladega National Forest. U.S. District Court Judge R. David Proctor sentenced 37-year-old Krystal Diane Pinkins of Memphis, Tennessee, to life in prison, and also sentenced 21-year-old Yasmine Marie Hider of Oklahoma to a 35-year prison … Read more