DAYTON — The 8-year-old boy that died after a shooting in Dayton Sunday night has been identified. Nolan Combs was identified Tuesday afternoon by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office. Melissa Hensley, 34, was pronounced dead Sunday night at the home where the shooting was reported, according to the coroner’s office. It’s unknown at this time if Hensley was shot. News Center 7′s Mike … [Read more...]
Keira’s Law: Turning Tragedy into Domestic Violence Advocacy
In February 2020, there was a happy-go-lucky little girl named Keira, who suffered a terrible fate. She was killed, and the murderer was her father, who did it as an act of revenge. Keira's mother and stepfather, palliative care physician, Dr. Jennifer Kagan and family lawyer, Philip Viater, join us to discuss the legal reforms they have pursued around domestic violence, in hopes that no other … [Read more...]
Woman killed boyfriend’s 6-year-old daughter, left body in bucket at Harahan home: JPSO
A Harahan woman killed the 6-year-old daughter of her boyfriend, wedged the child's body into a 10-gallon bucket and then used a wagon to cart that bucket to the nearby residence of the girl's mother where it was discovered Wednesday morning, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office identified the victim as Bella Fontenelle of Harahan. An … [Read more...]
Mother of murdered boy tried getting son back in weeks leading up to his death
Jonicia Clay sought a restraining order just one week before her 4-year-old son was allegedly killed by his father. PORTLAND, Ore. — The mother of 4-year-old Jhorden Clay tried to regain custody of him in the weeks leading up to his death. The boy's father, 19-year-old Marquavious Ware, was arrested on a murder charge after Jhorden died May 3 of suspicious injuries. Ware appeared in a … [Read more...]
US child killings have risen rapidly – why are more states pushing for joint custody laws?
Early one day last year, Kellie Elliott stopped by her estranged husband Shane’s house outside Camden in western Ohio. Her 13-year-old son, Caleb, and 10-year-old daughter, Gracie, had spent the weekend there, but they hadn’t turned up for school that snowy morning of 25 January 2022. Elliott didn’t dare approach the front door because she was fearful of Shane, whom she was divorcing. He … [Read more...]
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