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CHILD AT CENTER OF A STATEWIDE
AMBER ALERT IN TENNESSEE.
GOOD EVENING, I'M SARA DIAMOND.
JOSH SMITH HAS THE NIGHT OFF.
NEWS CHANNEL 11 LEARNED LATE
THIS AFTERNOON A SIGHTING OF
"EVELYN BOSWELL" WAS REPORTED TO
YADKINVILLE,
NORTH CAROLINA POLICE.
INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING INTO A
TIP THE TODDLER WAS
SEEN TWO OR 3 WEEKS AGO AT A
"K-F-C RESTAURANT."
ACCORDING TO THE TIP - EVELYN
WAS WITH HER GRANDMOTHER -
ANGELA BOSWELL AND BOSWELL'S
BOYFRIEND - WILLIAM
MCCLOUD.
AFTER CHECKING OUT NEARLY 6
HUNDRED TIPS - THE TENNESSEE
BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND
SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S
OFFICE SAY THERE'S STILL NO SIGN
OF EVELYN BOSWELL.
INVESTIGATORS URGE ANYONE WITH
INFORMATION TO
CALL 1-800-TBI-FIND.
EVELYN'S GRANDMOTHER - ANGELA
BOSWELL -- APPEARED IN A
KINGSPORT COURTROOM
THIS MORNING ON A FAILURE TO
APPEAR CHARGE.
SHE WAS ARRESTED IN WILKES
COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
FRIDAY AND CHARGED WITH THEFT IN
CONNECTION TO A STOLEN CAR THE
T-B-I BELIEVED WAS LINKED TO
THE AMBER ALERT CASE.
POLICE ALSO WILLIAM MCCLOUD.
HE WAS EXTRADITED TO SULLIVAN
COUNTY YESTERDAY AND
ARRAIGNED ON THE
THEFT CHARGE THIS MORNING --
WHERE A JUDGE SET
HIS BOND AT TEN-THOUSAND
DOLLARS.
KAYLYN KLUCK SPOKE WITH A BAIL
BONDSMAN
WHO REVEALED WHAT MCCLOUD TOLD
HIM ABOUT EVELYN.
THE BAIL BONDSMAN FOR ANGELA
BOSWELL AND WILLIAM
MCCLOUD HAS ASSISTED BOTH WITH
VARIOUS CHARGES AGAINST
THEM IN RECENT YEARS.
HE SPOKE WITH WILLIAM JUST LAST
NIGHT - AND SHARED WITH ME
WHAT MCCLOUD TOLD HIM ABOUT THE
DISAPPEARANCE
OF EVELYN BOSWELL.
BONDSMAN DEREK BISHOP SAYS
WILLIAM MCCLOUD CLAIMS TO HAVE
ONLY SEEN THE MISSING EVELYN
BOSWELL - TWICE.
ONCE WHEN HE AND EVELYN'S
GRANDMOTHER - ANGELA BOSWELL -
BEGAN DATING, AND AT SOME POINT
LAST NOVEMBER.
"AND I JUST ASKED HIM IF HE KNEW
WHERE THE BABY WAS WAS.
AND HE MADE A COMMENT THAT THE
BABY'S MOTHER KNOWS
WHERE THE BABY IS.
AND IT JUST SEEMS LIKE SHE'S
TRYING TO PAWN IT OFF ON
ANGELA."
ANGELA WAS ARRESTED LAST FRIDAY
IN NORTH CAROLINA ON
CHARGES OF PROBATION VIOLATION
AND THEFT OF
PROPERTY.
"I GUESS ANGELA AND HER DAUGHTER
HAD A LITTLE BIT OF A
ROCKY RELATIONSHIP.
AND THEY WERE TRYING TO MEND
THAT.
I GUESS THE WAY THEY WERE TRYING
TO MEND THAT WAS THROUGH THEIR
RELATIONSHIP WITH EVELYN AS
WELL."
BISHOP ASSISTED ANGELA BOSWELL
WITH MULTIPLE BONDS SINCE 2018
AND MCCLOUD WITH ONE LAST YEAR.
NOW HE'S HELPING MCCLOUD AFTER
HE WAS ARRESTED IN A STOLEN BMW
WANTED IN THE SEARCH FOR EVELYN
BOSWELL.
"THEY DIDN'T KNOW THAT THE CAR
WAS STOLEN, OR THE CAR HADN'T
BEEN
PAID FOR.
THAT'S WHAT HE SAID.
THAT THE ARRANGEMENT WAS THAT
THEY WERE PAYING THE
CAR, AND THEN ALL THE SUDDEN THE
CAR GOT REPORTED STOLEN
ON THE 20TH."
MCCLOUD TOLD BISHOP THAT HE
VISITED HIS GRANDMOTHER IN
WILKES COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA A
WEEK AGO -- NEAR A POND SEARCHED
WEDNESDAY BY AUTHORITIES.
OFFICIALS CALLED THAT SEARCH
'INCONCLUSIVE.'
BISHOP SAYS MCCLOUD TOLD HIM
LAST NIGHT THAT HE'S OFFERED TO
TAKE A POLYGRAPH TEST.
"AND I GUESS HE DID GIVE HIS DNA
TO THE AUTHORITIES AS
WELL."
LIKE EVERYONE, BISHOP SAYS WHEN
IT COMES TO THE MISSING EVELYN
BOSWELL - HE HOPES FOR THE BEST.
"JUST WISH EVERYTHING SAFE FOR
THE BABY." "AND YOU WILL
CONTINUE TO HELP THEM AS LONG AS
THEY WANT IT?'
"OH YEAH, ABSOLUTELY."
BISHOP ALSO TOLD ME TODAY HE
EXPECTS MCCLOUD TO BE
OUT OF THE SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL
ON BOND TOMORROW.
MCCLOUD WILL HAVE TO WEAR TO AN
ANKLE MONITOR IF THAT
BOND IS POSTED.
IF YOU HAVE TIPS IN THE SEARCH
FOR THE SULLIVAN COUNTY TODDLER
--
STATE AND LOCAL INVESTIGATORS
WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.
WE CANNOT STRESS ENOUGH --
ANYONE WITH CREDIBLE TIPS
IS URGED TO CALL THE T-B-I OR
SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S
OFFICE.
A REWARD TOTALLING NEARLY
60-THOUSAND DOLLARS IS BEING
OFFERED FOR INFORMATION THAT
LEADS INVESTIGATORS TO
EVELYN BOSWELL.