In a shocking case coming out of Mount Olivet, Kentucky, 32-year-old Torilena May Fields is facing serious allegations of dismembering her mother in her backyard. Following her arrest, authorities reportedly discovered a pot containing human remains inside her oven.
According to reports from the Associated Press, on October 9, police received a call about dismembered body parts found on the lawn of a residence. When officers arrived with a search warrant, they encountered a barricaded Fields. In an effort to de-escalate the situation, law enforcement used tear gas and deployed a robot to communicate with her, eventually convincing her to exit the home without further incident.
Eyewitness accounts indicate that Fields appeared at the scene with blood on her face, hands, and clothing. In addition to the body parts found outdoors, remnants were also discovered in the pot in her oven, although details about whether they had been cooked remain unclear. The individual who reported the incident suggested that the remains could belong to Fields’ mother, Trudy, and expressed concern that Fields may have been struggling with drug issues leading up to this tragic event.