WILMER, Ala. (WKRG) — A local mother is still searching for answers 10 days after her son was found injured and lying in the middle of Highway 98 in Wilmer.

Matthew Wiggins was a 6’3, 285-pound “bundle of love,” according to his mother, Ginger Wiggins.

“He was the best person. He loved everybody. He never had an attitude,” said Wiggins. “I've never in 31 years seen him angry at anybody about anything.”

According to his mother, on Sept. 27, Wiggins was hanging out with a friend. “They watched the ball game at his friend's house, and they left,” said Wiggins' mother. No one knows how Wiggins ended up badly hurt and lying in the middle of Moffett Road just past DJ’s Grocery Store.

“It's like several different people are reaching out and giving different stories, different sides of the sto

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