Carlee Russell Finally Admits Her ‘Abduction’ Was BS

Carlee Russell’s eerie disappearance earlier this month turned out to be, as police had heavily implied last week, her own doing. The 25-year-old admitted Monday that there was no abduction and no toddler walking alone down the side of Interstate 459.

Her lawyer sent an apology letter to Hoover, Alabama police chief Nick Derzis, who read it out at a Monday press conference.

“Dear Chief Derzis, my client has given me permission to make the following statement on her behalf: There was no kidnapping on July 13, 2023,” Emory Anthony, Russell’s attorney, wrote in the letter. “My client did not see a baby on the side of the road. My client did not leave the Hoover area when she was identified as a missing person. My client did not have any help in this incident, but this was a single act done by herself.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.