It has been awhile since he was in court - so will shorten this up a bit now.
Did not know this was taking place in Macon County - so he "might" have had other hearings - oh well...
Monday, March 6th:
*Arraignment Hearing (
Aniah) (@ 11am ET) - AL -
Aniah Haley Blanchard (19) (last heard from Oct. 23, 2019 text with friend, Auburn, Lee County; car found early morning hours of Oct. 24 along South College St; officially reported missing Oct. 24, 2019; found Nov. 25, 2019 near Highway 80 in Shorter, Ala., which is about 25 miles east of Montgomery, Macon County off County Road 2 near New Hope Baptist Church several feet into the woods.) –
*Ibraheem Yazeed aka Laquetta Nicole Lamar, Ibraheema Yazeed, Ibraheen Yazeed (29/now 32) arrested &
charged (11/7/19) with 1st degree kidnapping.
Indicted (11/14/22) with 1 count of 1st degree capital murder (during a kidnapping), 1 count of 1st degree murder (during robbery) & 1 count of 1st degree murder involving a victim in a vehicle. Held with no bond. In Lee County jail. Lee County/Macon County
Previous crimes & court info from 11/10/19 thru 11/20/19 reference post #389 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ee-county-23-oct-2019-arrest-6.488028/page-20
12/2/19 Update: Now charged with capital murder. Also DA intends to seek the death penalty. Aniah was shot to death. Also due in Montgomery County court Thursday, 12/5/19. He is scheduled to appear for a bond hearing at 8:30 a.m. in reference to his February first-degree kidnapping & attempted murder charges.
12/4/19 Update: Yazeed is now charged with 2 counts of capital murder (kidnapping & use of a deadly weapon while victim inside a vehicle). The DA will seek DP. No ruling on gag order yet. The Judge took it under advisement & should have decision in a couple of days. Judge Bush found probable cause to send Yazeed’s case to the grand jury. He also denied bail for Yazeed after hearing his motion for bond reconsideration & approved a motion to collect a DNA swab from Yazeed for evidence comparison.
3/4/20 Update: Preliminary hearing on 4/13/20 has been rescheduled for 6/3/20.
11/15/22 Update: Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said Yazeed has been indicted on three counts of capital murder in Blanchard’s death. The case was presented before a grand jury on Nov. 4, 2022. Specifically, the indictment charges Yazeed with one count of capital murder during a kidnapping in the first degree, one count of capital murder during robbery in the first degree, and one count of capital murder involving a victim in a vehicle. The indictment further charges Yazeed with intentionally causing the death of Blanchard by shooting her with a gun during the course of abducting her & robbing her of her vehicle. Arraignment hearing 3/6/23 in Macon County.
Lee County: Yazeed is now
charged (4/20/20) with 2nd degree assault in connection with the 3/23/20 incident at the Lee County Detention Center. Lee County
3/23/20 Incident: Yazeed was being assisted back to his cell following a shower. Yazeed allegedly then refused to enter his cell & was given several verbal commands to enter his cell. Officers continued to give verbal commands & Officer Carroll gave him one while having his taser out & he refused to enter his cell. Officer deployed his taser & Yazeed continued to be combative & resisting. Allegedly began swinging his fists and kicking at officers. Tased several more times & had no effect on him, so officer struck him with their batons. A fourth & fifth corrections officers responded to assist & while attempting to gain control of Yazeed, Yazeed bit Officer Dunlap on the lower left leg. Assault on a first responder, including correction officers, is automatically a felony. Preliminary hearing on 5/27/20. 5/27/20 Update: Lee County judge Steven Speakman indicted Yazeed Wednesday on the assault charge & will send the case to a grand jury. Yazeed will be back in court on June 3rd for the preliminary hearing in the capital murder case of Aniah.
*AL –
Stephen Hamby (29) (Dec. 1, 2018, Montgomery) & injured
Geraldine Talley (54) shot in face, but later died of natural causes - *Ibraheem Yazeed (29)
charged (6/25/20) with murder & attempted murder. Montgomery County
Investigators cite newly-discovered witnesses & the re-examination of evidence collected at the scene developed Yazeed as a suspect in Hamby's murder. Yazeed is expected to face prosecution in Lee County first.
*Antwon “Squirmy” Shamar Fisher (35) was arrested & charged (11/22/19) & arraigned on (11/25/19) with first-degree kidnapping. No plea entered yet. $50K bond. Preliminary hearing on 12/18. 12/17/19: Charges dismissed “with prejudice” by Judge.
*David Lee Johnson, Jr. (63) – Preliminary hearing on 1/3/20. No update on court site thru 3/8/23.
*AL – Yazeed was out on bond on
charges of attempted murder & 2 counts of 1st degree kidnapping, 2 counts of 1st degree robbery & possession of marijuana in connection with a January 2019 crime. According to court records, two male victims – one of them
77-years-old - were held against their will in a hotel room (SureStay Motel) in January 2019 on the 1200 block of Eastern Blvd. The older man was beaten until “unconscious, unresponsive, severely injured and near death” & robbed of a Rolex, rifle, handguns, wallet, bank card, clothing & unknown amount of currency. The
other man was also beaten & robbed of at least $40. Bond was $295K has been revoked (12/5/19). Montgomery County
12/5/19 Update: Due in court for bond hearing 12/5/19 in reference to the January 2019 of 1st kidnapping & attempted murder charges. Preston Presley did not oppose the judge’s order for bond revocation, reserving the option to revisit the issue if the counts in Lee County were dropped. The Montgomery case is currently bound over for grand jury consideration. 
