Elderly West Virginia man indicted for 20-year-old cold case murder of missing child

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Elderly West Virginia man indicted for 20-year-old cold case murder of missing child
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An elderly man has been indicted for the murder of a child who has been missing in West Virginia for more than 20 years.

Age-progressed photos of Natasha "Alex" Carter were previously provided by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in 2021, when the FBI announced it was offering a $10,000 reward for information in the case. Larry Webb was indicted Tuesday on a first-degree murder charge for the death of Natasha "Alex" Carter, according to Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Ben Hatfield.

“I don’t have any idea what happened to her,” Webb said during a September interview with WCHS following the search of the home. When asked if he remembered the last time he saw her, Webb said he did not.At the time, state police could not confirm or deny the caregiver’s account. In a previous news release, troopers said they served two search warrants at Webb’s home and were able to “identify and recover additional forensic evidence related to this investigation.

Hatfield said Webb, who previously told WCHS he was in poor health, was currently not in custody but they were working to arrest him. "It is a logistical process that we are dealing with but it is my full intent that he be taken into custody and lodged at the Southern Regional Jail," Hatfield said during a news conference on Tuesday. He said Webb was currently in a "quasi-medical housing situation."Loading ...

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