Endangerment

Multiple Indictments Issued in Christian County: Charges Include Manslaughter, Child Endangerment, and Kidnapping

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A series of indictments has been issued by the Christian County Grand Jury, sparking concerns and raising eyebrows across the community with charges ranging from manslaughter to endangering minors and evading police. A critical case from December 14, 2024, in Pembroke, involves 33-year-old Eiesha Whitlock of Hopkinsville, who is facing second-degree manslaughter charges. According to authorities, Whitlock is accused of fatally striking 29-year-old Daquan Butler with her vehicle and then fleeing the scene without providing necessary aid to the victim. In an unrelated yet disturbing event on January 7, 27-year-old Stacey Williams, … Read more

Ohio Couple Indicted for Child Endangerment After Infant’s Death in Bouncer Seat

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In Jefferson County, Ohio, a local couple, Joseph and Star Reese of Brilliant, faces serious legal consequences following a grand jury indictment. The charges involve two felony counts of child endangerment each, a case that has drawn considerable attention due to the tragic circumstances surrounding the death of their 3-month-old child, Sterling Reese. In September, the death of the infant triggered an extensive investigation led by the Wells Township Police Department. Authorities determined that the couple had left the young child unattended in a bouncer seat for an extended period of over 12 hours while … Read more

Hillsboro Seniors Indicted for Child Endangerment and Assault Among Eight Charged in Highland County

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Hillsboro, Ohio – A significant criminal case is unfolding in Highland County as a grand jury has recently indicted eight individuals on various charges, sparking concerns about child safety and legal compliance in this quiet community. Among the accused are a Hillsboro man and a Seaman woman, both 65, who face serious charges related to child endangerment and assault, highlighting an alarming case of alleged ongoing abuse. Roy Hansford of Hillsboro and Marilyn Gross of Seaman have been charged with two counts each of child endangerment and assault, classified as third-degree and fourth-degree felonies respectively. … Read more

Multiple Indictments Issued in Christian County: Robbery, Drug Trafficking, and Reckless Endangerment Among Charges

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Christian County, KY – A local grand jury handed down a series of indictments last Friday, signaling a significant crackdown on various alleged criminal activities ranging from robbery to drug trafficking within the region. Among those indicted was 27-year-old Geovantae Poindexter of Hopkinsville, who faces serious charges of first-degree robbery and second-degree assault. Authorities assert that Poindexter was involved in a violent theft on August 22, where he not only used physical force but was also reportedly armed. In another case, Demarcus Fletcher, 33, also of Hopkinsville, has been charged with first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree … Read more