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US marshals seeking ‘dangerous’ sex offender in Alabama

The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force is searching for Timothy Jabbar Wyatt, who is a sex offender.
The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force is searching for Timothy Jabbar Wyatt, who is a sex offender.
By Kelcie Willis
May 7, 2020

The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force is searching for a man who is a sex offender.

AL.com reported that, according to Central Alabama Crime Stoppers, authorities are  offering a reward for 38-year-old Timothy Jabbar Wyatt, who has warrants for kidnapping, assault and attempted rape.

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CBS 42 reported U.S. marshals say Wyatt is believed to be hiding somewhere in Alabama -- either Birmingham, Calera, Clanton, Wetumpka, Prattville or Montgomery.

Central Alabama Crime Stoppers Executive Director Tony Garret said Wyatt should be considered armed and dangerous.

U.S. marshals said he has previously been arrested for kidnapping, sodomy, rape, attempted rape, robbery, attempted murder, domestic violence, illegal narcotics possession, weapons violations and obstruction.

A $2,500 reward is being offered. Anyone with information is asked to call the U.S. marshals at 334-531-5681 or  Crime Stoppers at 334-215-7867.

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Kelcie Willis is a writer and online content producer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Sociology from the University of Georgia. At the AJC, she covers state, regional and national news with the Content Curation Desk.

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