4 day old baby found, family reunited; Woman arrested for first class kidnapping

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) – Deputies say a 4-day-old baby was found safe and reunited with his family after being taken to Fairfield on Tuesday afternoon.

Earlier on Tuesday, Jefferson County Sheriff’s representatives were at the scene in the 600 block of Jerry D. Coleman Street in Fairfield where 4-day-old Kamarian Taylor was abducted from her home.

Officials say that according to initial reports, the mother put the baby in her playpen to sleep while she was also taking a nap. When she woke up at around 2 pm, Kamariya was missing.

Police say the woman who took the child is 37-year-old Lakesha Brown.

Brown is charged with first-degree kidnapping and is being held without bond.

Lekesha Brown.(Source: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

Family members say that Brown befriended the mother and believe she conspired for several days to have the child.

baby kamarian
baby kamarian(Bryona Washington)

The child abduction investigation continues.

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