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Blount County Officers Indicted on Inmate’s Death

Court documents say the officers repeatedly stunned Arthur Morse with a Taser while he could not stand or walk unassisted.

BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Two former Blount County corrections officers were indicted on murder charges following the death of an inmate. Joseph Evans, 26, and Liletzy Carbajal, 19, are both charged with felony murder and second-degree assault. Court documents say on Jan. 25, both Evans and Carbajal repeatedly dry stunned Arthur Morse with a taser with the intent to cause Morse physical injury during a time Morse was unable to stand or walk u…

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WBMA broke the news on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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