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Missing Alabama woman Karen Deann Hollis found dead as suspect charged with corpse abuse

Nypost · · 352 words · By Chris Bradford
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“An Alabama woman who had been missing for more than a week has been found dead”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm that Karen Deann Hollis, a 23-year-old Alabama woman, was found dead after being missing since May 8.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of U.S. state representatives. This list contains the names of U.S. state representatives in the 25 states, listed alphabetically, from Alabama to Missouri. For the remaining 25 states…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_representat…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Deann Hollis, 23, was found dead on Saturday after going missing on May 8 from the Georgetown Apartments in Northport, Alabama.
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15826365/Karen-Deann-…
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“a man has now been charged with corpse abuse”
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Multiple sources confirm a man (Randall Lendell Dejourney) was charged with abuse of a corpse in connection with her death.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of U.S. state representatives. This list contains the names of U.S. state representatives in the 25 states, listed alphabetically, from Alabama to Missouri. For the remaining 25 states…
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“Karen Deann Hollis, 23, was found by her friends and family Saturday – eight days after she vanished”
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Sources consistently report she was 23, vanished May 8, and was found by family and friends on Saturday, May 16 (8 days later).
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Hollis, 23, was reported missing on Friday, May 8. Family and friends located her remains in Greene County, Alabama, on Saturday, May 16.
https://www.aol.com/articles/missing-woman-23-found-dead-132…
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web search NEUTRAL — Hollis was found by family and friends on May 16, eight days after she was reported missing.23-year-old Karen Deann Hollis(Alabama Law Enforcement Agency).
https://www.kcrg.com/2026/05/17/family-friends-find-remains-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Deann Hollis, 23, was found dead on Saturday after going missing on May 8 from the Georgetown Apartments in Northport, Alabama.
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15826365/Karen-Deann-…
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“She was last seen at around midnight on May 8 in Northport”
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Multiple sources specify she was last seen around midnight on May 8 in the area of 43rd Avenue in Northport.
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Northport Police, 23-year-old Karen Deann Hollis was last seen May 8 at 12 a.m. in the area of 43rd avenue in Northport. Officials say Hollis…
https://www.wbrc.com/2026/05/08/officials-asking-help-locati…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Deann Hollis was last seen around midnight on May 8 in the area of 43rd Ave. Northport Police Department (NPD) says that Hollis has a condition that could impair her judgement.
https://abc3340.com/news/local/23-year-old-woman-missing-out…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Deann Hollis, 23, vanished May 8 from Northport. She was last seen at about midnight in the area of 43rd Avenue in Northport. At the time of her disappearance, Northport police said Hollis was b…
https://www.al.com/news/2026/05/family-friends-find-remains-…
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“cops revealed she suffered from a condition that could impair her judgement”
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While the specific evidence section for claim 4 contains irrelevant results, the evidence for claims 3 and 5 explicitly states that police/officials said she had a condition that could impair her judgment.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robyn Rihanna Fenty ( ree-AN-ə; born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and actress. An influential figure in popular culture, she is known for her multifaceted care…
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“the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a missing and endangered person’s alert”
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Multiple sources confirm the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) issued a missing and endangered person's alert.
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Northport police, 23-year-old Karen Deann Hollis was last seen May 8 at 12 a.m. Hollis was found by family and friends on May 16, eight days after s…
https://www.kcrg.com/2026/05/17/family-friends-find-remains-…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a missing persons alert, saying Hollis was believed to be living with a condition that could impair her judgment.
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15826365/Karen-Deann-…
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Northport Police, 23-year-old Karen Deann Hollis was last seen May 8 at 12 a.m. in the area of 43rd avenue in Northport. Officials say Hollis…
https://www.wbrc.com/2026/05/08/officials-asking-help-locati…
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“Her body was found in Greene County”
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Multiple sources confirm her remains/body were found in Greene County.
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web search NEUTRAL — An Alabama woman who had been missing for more than a week has been found dead - and a man has now been charged with corpse abuse.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/18/us-news/missing-alabama-woman-…
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web search NEUTRAL — A man has been arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse after the body of a missing Northport woman was found May 16 in Greene County. The body was identified as 23-year-old Karen Hollis, who ...
https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/story/news/2026/05/17/missing…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karen Deann Hollis, 23, vanished May 8 from Northport. Her remains were discovered May 17 in Greene County.
https://www.al.com/news/2026/05/family-friends-find-remains-…
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“Randall Lendell Dejourney, 44, has been charged with abuse of corpse”
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Multiple sources identify the charged individual as 44-year-old Randall Lendell Dejourney, charged with abuse of a corpse.
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web search NEUTRAL — Randall Lendell Dejourney has charged with abuse of a corpse in connection to the disappearance and death of Karen Hollis.(Tuscaloosa County Violent Crimes Unit).
https://www.wbrc.com/2026/05/17/man-charged-with-abuse-corps…
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web search NEUTRAL — The man identified last week as the person of interest, 44-year-old Randall Lendell Dejourney, was immediately taken into custody. Dejourney is charged with abuse of corpse.
https://www.al.com/news/2026/05/family-friends-find-remains-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Randall Lendell Dejourney, 44, has been charged with abuse of a corpse. 'The investigation has been a priority for both agencies,' Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Captain Jack Kennedy said of the unit and N…
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15826365/Karen-Deann-…
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“Hollis texted her boyfriend, Zackary Slaughter, she was going to get a Reese’s peanut butter cup before she vanished”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm the specific text message about a Reese's peanut butter cup.
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“Slaughter told the outlet he had been instructed by a bail bondsman not to contact Hollis due to a previous domestic violence charge”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding Zackary Slaughter's statements or a bail bondsman's instructions.
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