Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Dothan Woman arrested for Attempted Murder of 3 year old

Kelly N. Laster
By Staff Writers
According to the Dothan Police Department, Kelly Necole Laster, black female, 29 years of age, of Scott Road was arrested and charged with Attempted Murder. 
The Dothan Police responded to the 2500 block of Scott Road just before 3:00 a.m. this morning for a call which began as a suspicious circumstance and ended with one person in custody for attempted murder. 
Police say a preliminary investigation revealed between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. twenty-nine year old Kelly Laster took her 3 year old son and placed him in storm drain approximately 150 yards from her residence on Scott Road where she lives with her parents. Laster then took her five year old daughter and walked to Wal-Mart. Fortunately; the grandfather woke up and realized all three were gone and called police. The mother and daughter were located at Wal-Mart. The search for the three year old continued until he was located in the storm drain where police estimate he had been for approximately forty-five minutes. The child was examined as a precaution and was found to have scratches but was otherwise unharmed.
Bond in this case is being set later today.

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