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Kentucky Woman Charged with Murder After Mother's Dismembered Remains Found in Warm Oven

Oct 11, 2024, 09:01 PM

The Kentucky State Police have arrested 32-year-old Torilena May Fields after discovering dismembered human remains at a residence on Brierly Ridge Road in Mount Olivet. A worker found parts of a woman's body behind the home, including body parts hidden inside a mattress in the backyard. Authorities also found cooked human remains in a pot in the home's oven, which was still warm to the touch. The remains are believed to be those of Fields' mother. Fields has been charged with murder, abuse of a corpse, and tampering with physical evidence. Investigators reported that she was allegedly casting spells during the incident.