The Wrongfully Jailed Woman | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Michelle Hadley was wrongfully jailed for 88 days in 2016 after being accused of cyberstalking her ex-husband Ian Diaz and his new wife Angela Connell — a case later revealed to be a meticulously crafted hoax. Angela pleaded guilty to fraud and false imprisonment, serving five years, while Ian had his marriage annulled. But the truth emerged when Special Agent Jason Higley uncovered Ian coaching Angela during 9-1-1 calls and found emails proving he authored the threatening messages. Ian was convicted of stalking, perjury, and obstruction of justice, receiving a 10-year sentence. Angela…