A recap of today's events for anyone just getting in.
OCT 18, 2019
SEARCH FOR ‘CUPCAKE’: New video, police searching for suspect, community search this Sunday
4:50 p.m.: The Birmingham Police Department announced Friday a plan to perform a grid search Sunday with the help of community volunteers.
According to BPD, after further evaluation, they are not asking for volunteers as they say they have “sufficient volunteers and personnel from BPD to already perform the search.”
11:39 a.m.: Birmingham City Council President Pro Tem William Parker is encouraging volunteers to come out and help police on Sunday. Times and location for the search will be announced soon.
10:30 a.m.: Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith hosts press conference. Six days have passed since “Cupcake’s” abduction.
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Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith said the surveillance video was taken from the Tom Brown Village area shortly before law enforcement was alerted to her disappearance.
9:30 a.m.
Attorney Emory Anthony hosted a press conference on Friday morning to provide more information about representing Stallworth.