Mahogany Jackson’s Mother Pleads for Spread of Videos Showing Murdered Alabama Woman Being Tortured, Abused to End: ‘We Are Suffering Enough’

The household of a younger Birmingham girl who was brutally assaulted and murdered by a number of individuals is asking for individuals to cease spreading movies of the grotesque assault on-line.

Police introduced on Thursday that seven individuals had been arrested in reference to costs of kidnapping, sexual assault and homicide of 20-year-old Mahogany Jackson.

Jackson went lacking on Sunday, Feb. 25, after sending her relations textual content messages that she was being held hostage at an house complicated.

Birmingham police and her household rushed to Serenity Residences that morning, however she was nowhere to be discovered. Police questioned a lady in a single unit who Jackson knew. She informed authorities Jackson left the house earlier however didn’t know the place she went. That girl was among the many seven individuals charged with homicide.

Then, early Monday morning, somebody discovered Jackson’s physique in an unlawful dumping website underneath a mattress. Authorities found she had been shot at the least one time. Earlier studies present she was discovered on the roadside.

Now, 4 males and three ladies are in police custody, going through costs for her demise.

Brandon Pope, 24, Francis Harris, 25, and Jeremiah McDowell, 18, had been charged with capital homicide throughout a first-degree kidnapping and capital homicide throughout first-degree sodomy.

Giovannie Clapp, 23, and Blair Inexperienced, 25, face felony homicide costs in addition to first-degree kidnapping and first-degree sodomy.

Teja Lewis, 26, is charged with felony capital homicide throughout first-degree kidnapping. Lewis was the girl police questioned on the house complicated who claimed she didn’t know Jackson’s whereabouts. She and Jackson had been concerned in a reported dispute over one thing taken from her house. Some struggle movies circulated on-line through the time Jackson went lacking.

Si’Nya McCall, 23, is charged with felony homicide, first-degree kidnapping, and first-degree sodomy. Airana Robinson, 23, is charged with felony homicide and kidnapping.

Lewis and Clapp additionally face a second-degree assault cost for reportedly pistol-whipping Jackson.

Quite a few disturbing movies displaying Jackson being bodily and sexually assaulted whereas she was being held towards her will had been posted on-line and even despatched to her relations.

Jackson’s mom, Gail Maddox, posted a plea on Fb asking for individuals to cease messaging her about these recordings.

“Please, I’m begging you all, don’t ship us any movies, we’re struggling sufficient,” Maddox wrote. “That’s my little one. Please cease. I can’t take it.”

In a press convention, Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond stated Jackson’s homicide was extra heinous than most he had seen throughout his time as a murder investigator.

“The info of this case are deplorable and sickening,” Thurmond stated. “Saddest of all, they had been made public by the suspects’ choice to videotape parts of this horrific act. It was completely disgusting.”

Investigators haven’t launched a motive for the crime however imagine they apprehended all of the suspects concerned in Jackson’s homicide. In addition they imagine all of the suspects know one another. AL.com studies that Lewis and Jackson had an ongoing dispute over one thing beforehand taken from Lewis’s house.

Thurmond stated police wouldn’t be releasing too many particulars concerning the homicide for the household’s sake, however they know Jackson was sexually assaulted and brought to a number of totally different places throughout her abduction.

“The actions displayed by these defendants had been barbaric and don’t have any place in society,’’ Jefferson County District Legal professional Danny Carr informed AL.com. “The mindless and inhumane therapy perpetrated on younger Mahogany Jackson was very disturbing and violent.”

Members of the family hosted a vigil after the fees had been introduced on the house complicated the place the 20-year-old mom was held captive.

“All people that knew her knew she didn’t play, and so they knew she was full of affection behind all that toughness she had,’’ Jackson’s older sister, Jazmyne Maddox, informed AL.com. “She had an enormous coronary heart.”