Since 2012, the remains of the small child found behind a mobile home in Alabama were known only as 'Baby Jane Doe' — now police say they have identified the girl.
Vickerstaff and his wife, Ruth Vickerstaff, who is not the girl's mother, were both charged with failure to report a missing child.10 AM Press Conference regarding the Opelika Baby Jane Doe CaseHealey said the girl's mother, Sherry Wiggins of Virginia, lost track of the child after a Virginia court awarded the Vickerstaffs legal and physical custody in 2009 and"has been looking for her ever since.
Healey became emotional at times during the news conference, saying"It felt really, really good to say her name out loud."
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