The Body of a toddler was found in a hearse Saturday at the West Gadsden Funeral Home. According to the report, an employee found the child when getting ready to do some grounds work. At first they thought they saw a doll in the vehicle but when they opened the door, they discovered a female child under the age of 3.

Gadsden Police were called to investigate. A homicide investigation was begun with detectives and officers working throughout the day to find the person responsible for this crime.

An arrest was made late Saturday in the case.

The Gadsden Police Department has arrested Terrica Pearl, in relation to the homicide investigation at West Gadsden Funeral Home.

When the first patrol officers arrived on scene, there was little to no information to work from. What followed was a re

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