AL - Sports reporter Christina Chambers and husband Johnny Rimes found dead 16 Dec 2025 - *murder/suicide suspected*

[Knox]

The 3-year-old son of a beloved Alabama sports reporter and her husband, who were found dead earlier this week, reportedly led his grandfather into the family’s home to discover the tragic scene.

The bodies of Christina Chambers, a former WBRC 6 sports reporter, and her husband, Johnny Rimes, were discovered inside the family’s Hoover home on Tuesday morning in what authorities believe to be a murder-suicide, according to the Hoover Police Department.

The 3-year-old was also at the home at the time of the incident but was unharmed, police said.

Visitation, funeral arrangements announced for former WBRC sports reporter Christina Chambers

Visitation and funeral arrangements have been announced for former WBRC Sports reporter Christina Chambers.

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[Knox]

Reactions, condolences as people remember former WBRC sports reporter Christina Chambers

On Tuesday, Dec. 16, WBRC learned that one of their own, former sports reporter Christina Chambers was one of two people found dead inside a Hoover home. Police suspect the tragic death was a murder-suicide between husband and wife, Christina and her husband, Johnny Rimes.

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[Knox]

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