Nearly two years after the death of Shemethia Coteat Stanton, a 41-year-old mother killed in an ambush in Alabama , her family is trying to retrieve a wedding ring that belongs to their loved one. The ring, according to AL, was regarded as unclaimed property in a county auction and sold to a Missouri man after Stanton's death last February. Now, the Missouri man refuses to give the ring back to the family. “She was murdered by the streets and robbed by the state,” said Phillip Stanton, her ex-husband, who maintained a close relationship with Shemethia even after their divorce. The woman died outside her Hoover apartment on Feb. 14, 2020, when she was shot four times while getting items from the backseat of her car. Police then held onto her personal belongings for evidence. When authorities later returned the items, the family realized that her wedding ring was missing. “That’s when we started looking for it,” Phillip said. “I was thinking this would be a break in the case. I’m...