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The body of a young Alabama woman reported missing more than a month ago was recovered Monday in a well.
The discovery of 20-year-old Marka “Willoe” Watkins’ body in Tuscaloosa, Ala., also resulted in the arrests of two men on murder charges, according to reports.
Watkins was reported missing June 15 by her grandmother, according to the Birmingham News, which also reported that she was once involved in high school pageants
Her alleged killers, Kendal Tyler Battles, 29, and Joseph Brandon Nevels, 20, were also charged with abuse of a corpse, Fox 6 Birmingham reported.
“We believe Watkins was at one of the suspect’s residences in the 20000 block of Tanya Drive in Tuscaloosa County when she was assaulted and killed,” Tuscaloosa County Violent Crimes Unit assistant commander Capt. Kip Hart said, according to the News. “The suspects then drove her to the address on Will Walker Lane to dispose of the body.”
Investigators believed at the time of the disappearance that she had been murdered, according to the paper.
A tip led to the discovery, the News reported.
Missing Alabama woman found murdered, buried in well; 2 arrested
The body of a young Alabama woman reported missing more than a month ago was recovered Monday in a well.
www.foxnews.com