Amber Alert Update: Haleigh Cummings

Here is another Amber Alert update. These can hard to report but people do care. These are our kids and it is the least I can do.

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Haleigh Cummings update: Tommy Croslin cooperating with police, phone call released (video)
Charisse Van Horn

Examiner.com; An Amber Alert was issued for Haleigh Cummings on February 10, 2009. Now, the phone call between Tommy Croslin and his grandmother Flora Hollars, where he states that he knows who murdered missing Florida girl, Haleigh Cummings, has been released. Tommy Croslin is the brother of Misty Croslin, the last person to admittedly see Haleigh Cummings alive. Haleigh Cummings disappeared on February 9, 2009, one year later, investigators with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office have said they believe Haleigh Cummings is dead.

Watch Press Conference where Sheriff Jeff Hardy made the announcement

James Werter, Tommy Croslin’s attorney, said that they released the jail audio tapes to show that Tommy is cooperating with the investigation and that he did not murder Haleigh, but rather he knows who did. In the tapes, Tommy Croslin can be heard saying to his grandmother Flora Hollars, “It wasn`t me. No, it`s not me.”

Grandma Hollars interjected, “Joe?” Tommy Croslin replied, “Yes.”

Joe is Joe Overstreet, the cousin of Tommy and Misty Croslin who was visiting Florida the night Haleigh Cummings disappeared. He quickly left the state and returned to Tennessee, he has not been named a suspect in the case and has not been arrested for any crimes related to Haleigh Cummings.

James Werter, Tommy Croslin’s attorney, spoke with HLN’s Nancy Grace and relayed information that Tommy Croslin gave him off tape. According to Werter, Tommy Croslin said that Haleigh Cummings was murdered in the Putnam County, Florida trailer while Misty Croslin and Tommy Croslin were present. He says that the two remained silent out of fear of Joe Overstreet.