According to the reporter, he (L.C.) had the child when she was around 2 years old. He kept her until she was 6 years old. The child was with his brother (Howard) and his wife (Gloria) during the summer. Around the age of 9, Howard and Gloria adopted Africa. They had her for 2 years prior to the adoption. The reporter stated he let Howard adopt Africa by mistake. He signed papers for her to be adopted. He was supposed to sign papers for them to have temporary custody. He was fine with it as long as she was happy. The reporter stated a few years ago, Africa called him crying. She said Howard whipped her. It's unknown why he whipped her. Africa said she wanted her dad. L.C. was in Las Vegas. He said he was working his way from Las Vegas to come …show more content…
The reporter stated Howard would whip her for eating or eating in the bedroom. Africa would text L.C. and say that Howard doesn't try to sit and talk to her. According to the reporter, he hasn't not examined Africa's body. It's unknown if she has marks and bruises. The reporter feels Africa is damaged mentally. She doesn't finish her sentences like he has her timid. She is scared like he has bullied her. A couple of months ago, Africa texted the reporter from her friend's phone. Howard stopped letting her call the reporter. Africa asked L.C. had he been working on getting a lawyer because Howard said he would have to have one if he wanted to get the child back. In her text, Africa was saying she was starting to regret it. She said she was tired of hiding her tears between them. She said everytime she asked could she talk to her father, Howard would make up excuses. She said Howard knows she want to stay with L.C. Howard said just because she calls him, it won't change anything. Africa said she wish she had listened to L.C. She wished she was with her mother than him. Africa was in the system when she was with her mother. L.C. ended up getting her out of the system. Africa said she feels like she is
She talked about her case because she said: “I never want a child to suffer in the way I did. Nobody capable of such violence should be able to adopt a defenseless child.”
The case began when the mother of baby Veronica who lived Oklahoma and was engaged briefly to Mr. Brown but, broke up while she
The reporter stated there was an incident when Mrs. Sterling sent a 15 year old boy that Briana wanted to go to homecoming with text messages about her breast. The reporter also stated there was an incident when Mrs. Sterling dropped Briana off at a party she was not invited to because the host did not want to deal with her mother. The reporter stated Briana knew the owners of the home and she was not injured or harm while attending the party. The reporter stated Mrs. Sterling has been witnessed grabbing Briana’s hair, yelling, screaming, and threatening to hit her with a belt when she doesn’t perform her gymnastic stunts correctly. Ms. Barbay stated Mr. Sterling comes into the home drunk and Mrs. Sterling will call the children in a room when the parents are about to fight; the children have to stand in the room to watch their parents fight. Per the reporter, during the fight, Mrs. Sterling will have the children call their paternal grandparents for help. The reporter stated Mr. Sterling’s father is best friend with a local judge in the town that sweeps the family’s dysfunction under the rug. Ms. Barbay stated Mr. Sterling’s father has stated in the past that neither one of the parents deserve the
The reporter said Justin assaulted Teagan as well; she was having bladder problems, and her mother (Michelle) didn’t take her to the doctor, but she looked at her and said “it looked like pink cauliflower coming out of her vagina and she had been bleeding”. In the report, it stated that Chad found out he attempted to do the same thing to Leslie (8 years old) when she was 2 years old. The reporter said the family resided in Alabama, and Justin’s mother walked into the room and found Justin trying to put his penis in Leslie’s vagina. Heather indicated that she didn’t call the police because she didn’t want him to be charged with a crime. Heather told Justin if he did it again, she would report him to the police, and he would be taken to the Juvenile Detention Center. The reporter was concerned because Justin is now living at the same address as Leslie. The reporter said Heather gave temporary guardianship of Leslie to Supreina Holcomb (July 2012), but the she removed guardianship when she placed the child in the Mobile School District (Gilliard Elementary/March 22, 2013). The reporter has never seen the
3:20pm- IRTC spoke with assigned CPS, Oneeka Peters, who reported that the subject child was interviewed at the Brooklyn CAS on 3/21/17 and there was substantial disclosure of possible sex abuse. CPS expressed that Detective Ruby was present and he reported that he does not think the alleged subject is the foster parent’s ex-husband, but there was a brother (foster parent’s relative) who frequented the home during the timeframe the child was referring to. CPS expressed that the subject child stated that the alleged subject was the foster parent’s husband, but there were questions as to who she was actually identifying. CPS voiced that the whereabouts of the foster parent’s ex-husband and her brother are currently unknown. CPS expressed that
PER REPORTER: Charlie said today five year old Makiyah was brought into the emergency room in Chicago, IL by her mother. He said the child was brought in due to the child disclosing to her mother that while she was in Mississippi in the care of her grandmother (Felicia) she was abusing her. Charlie said he was told that Makiyah has been in Chicago, IL with her mother for a week now due to the child’s aunt dropping her off with her mother. Charlie said to his understanding the child was randomly dropped off with her mother by her aunt due to Felicia no longer being able to care for the child. Charlie said the child’s mother told him that Makiyah was staying with Felicia in Mississippi until she got everything together for the child to be able to come and live with her. However, he said according to the child’s mother the child will be staying with her and will not be going back to stay with her grandmother.
Reporter stated she went to the family home today. She spoke with Jonnie and asked if anyone every touched her. Jonnie said that two of mom (Andria) boyfriends have touched her. Trimel and Jermaine. Trimel touched her vagina twice. He did it while mom was sleep. Mom called the police on him each time. Jermaine touch her vagina once. It is unknown if mom know about the incident. Jonnie said that Jermaine was killed by his brother for touching another child. Jonnie did not disclosed if she was penetrated. It is unknown if there were any past allegations made against Trimel and Jermaine. Jonnie is showing signs and behaviors to sexual abuse. Her foster parent/aunt Erica checked her iPad while monitor it and noticed she was watching
She was being dropped off at people's house that the family didn't know. Destiny was just trying to unload Avery. Mom had a break down but now she's functioning, getting her life back together, and going to church. When things got difficult for her, Destiny said they would just keep Avery to give her some structure. Renee said Destiny and Justen lived with too many people in different places. It's unknown who would've fondled the child. Renee is just as angry as the reporter. Judith found out about this on Christmas Day. Judith spoke with Renee the next day (December 26th) to make sure they were aware. They agreed that Avery had to have help. The reporter stated mom has to be trained to know how to communicate with Avery. Mom is up for getting Avery help. Avery hasn't said anything. They felt she needed to be questioned in a proper setting. They want her to have therapy. According to the reporter, all of this happened in a 3 month time frame; it happened 4 months ago. The reporter stated Avery hadn't been seen by a doctor. She doesn't need immediate medical attention. Avery will stay with the grandmother until the mother is able to get back on her feet. The grandmother confronted Destiny and Justen about Avery's
The reporter stated the children told their father they don’t know the last time they took a bath and whenever she bathed them the bath water was completely dirty. The reporter stated the children are underweight even though their mother receives food stamps. According to the reporter, all three children had sores around their mouths, in their heads, on their backs and buttocks, and on their arms and legs. Ms. Ballard stated she called to ask Brittany it was. The reporter stated Ms. Smith told her she did not know and had not seen anything on the children. Ms. Ballard stated she and the children’s father took them to be seen at a hospital on 07/05/15 and the children were diagnosed with Infantago. The reporter stated she later called Ms. Smith back to ask her for the boy’s insurance card in order to take them to see a doctor and pick up their prescriptions but she refused and did not give it to Mr.
Two weeks ago, Mr. Knight was contacted by law enforcement with suspicions that Will stole someone’s gun and sold it. According to the reporter, the child’s father made contact with him to tell him he’d been evicted from his home and did not know where Will was. The reporter stated Mr. Knight is a truck driver and has been living in his truck; Will was left with his grandmother after they were evicted. Ms. Jordan and Will got into an argument and the child ran away from her home and the family has not been able to find the child before 08/06/15. Per the reporter, the child was found at school; it’s unknown who registered the child. Mr. Knight stated on 08/06/15, he picked the child up from school to question him about the stolen gun. The reporter
REPORTER: The reporter/ father (Lakendrick) called with concerns for the victims, Azaria and Jacklin. According to Lakendrick, Larry Franklin (Ladonna’s father) called on today (09/01/2015) and said that Ladonna was removed from the home. Ladonna was forced out of the house by Shon and she went to stay with her mother (Ruthie), and she took the children with her. It is unknown where the children were at the time of the incident. The reporter said Larry told him that he had Jacklin and asked him “could he come and get Azaria”. Ladonna told the reporter as she was leaving the home “Shon threw her out”. There were no further details given. The reporter spoke to Ladonna about coming to get his daughter, and she didn’t agree. The reporter said Shon
The Defendants Eugene Wong and Mary Wong had been hired to care for 3 month old infant, Kwok Wei by the infant’s parents, The Jiangs, due to heavy 12 hour-per-day workdays. Because of their workload, the infant’s parents felt 24-hour care was needed for their child, and therefore responded to a newspaper ad for care (advertised by the Defendants). Upon entering a legal, binding contract for care, The Jiangs were told that Defendant Mary Wong would be providing much of their baby’s care and that her husband, Eugene Wong, would also be tending to Kwok Wei’s needs as well. The agreement was that the infant would sleep in a crib located directly next to the Defendant’s bed. The Defendants were to provide care in their one-bedroom apartment, located in Manhattan, New York (New York Times, 1993). On the evening of July 3, 1988 The Jiangs visited their child for the first time (NY Times). Four days later (July, 7, 1988) about 6:30 am, Defendant Mary Wong placed a call to the infant’s father to inform him that his baby could not be awaken and that the baby was dead. At that time explained she that the baby had been crying the previous night continuously from about 12 midnight until 2:00 am, the baby had been given gripe water (a Chinese remedy), and eventually everyone went to sleep. Defendant Mary Wong also stated that when she and her husband awoke the next morning they found the baby unconscious and stated he had “turned black”. According to the police department’s
The reporter said if she has so much money, why is she on food stamps and drawing a government checks. The reporter said Matthew slaps Kelly around, and if the children are with her, he would slap her around in front of them. Then, the reporter said Kelly mainly has the baby (Colton) with her because she is making Matthew believe this is his baby. The reporter said she’s using the baby to keep Matthew around so she can get drugs. The reporter said one night, Kelly left the baby in the car and he was crying so badly, Dana Johnson went and got the child out of the car because Matthew and Kelly were fighting. The reporter said Kelly didn’t even know that Dana had went and got the child. The reporter said Matthew works on cars, and he lives in Burnsville going north towards Tennessee by the 12 Trucking Company next to Newcomb. He lives in a brick house with his father and sister, and the safety concerns are unknown. In order to reach mom, you can contact Matthew’s phone, and if they don’t answer, leave a voicemail. The reporter last saw the child 1 month ago and have not discussed the allegations with the alleged
Charlie’s wife gave birth to three beautiful boys that were African decent and I should mention both Charlie and his wife are Caucasian. Normally anyone else would be upset and deal with how they are feeling, the fact they are finding out that their spouse had cheated and what you thought were going to be your kids ends up being someone else’s; with Charlie though he acted like nothing had happened and went on with his everyday life with his new family.
Caseworker Jessica, spoke with Ja’Kevion on 10/19/17, and he said that he was on punishment for 3 months because his sister did not have on panties and he was falsely accused of pulling her panties down. Reporter visited the family on 11/16/17 and mom (Marion) informed stated that Ja’Kevion was messing with his sister and brother. Mom told the reporter she went into the living room and Ja’Kevion was at the table. She had left her daughter in the room and when she went back to the room she notice the cover looked messed up and it was high. She pulled the cover back and her daughter panties and pants were pulled down. Mom asked the child why her clothes were down and she did not want to admit what happen to her. It took her a while to answer and she said Ja’Kevion pulled her clothes down and he was messing with her. Reporter