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Teenager arrested, two others wanted in connection with tragic shooting death of 11-year-old boy from Georgia

Hiram, Georgia – A teenager is in custody, and two others are on the run in connection with the tragic shooting death of an 11-year-old boy in Georgia, authorities revealed. Osman Sesay Jr., 18, was apprehended for his alleged involvement in the incident and is currently being held in North Carolina, awaiting extradition back to Georgia, according to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest of Sesay came after a traffic stop on Saturday, May …

Community Gathers to Honor 11-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead in Paulding County, GA

Paulding County, Georgia – Family and friends in Paulding County are preparing to honor the life of an 11-year-old boy who tragically lost his life in a shooting incident in April. Zander Whatley’s loved ones are planning a balloon release event to commemorate what would have been his 12th birthday. The family is organizing the balloon release ceremony at Rockmart High School, followed by the first day of public viewing at the school’s gymnasium. Whatley’s …

11-Year-Old Paulding County Boy Shot and Killed Inside His Home: Family Announces Funeral Plans

Paulding County, Georgia – The family of an 11-year-old boy from Paulding County who tragically lost his life in a shooting inside his home has announced funeral arrangements. Zander Whatley of Douglasville was a fifth-grade student at Hal Hutchens Elementary School and was known for his involvement in various school activities as well as his passion for sports. Described as a proud member of the Student Council and an avid athlete who participated in soccer, …

Tragedy Strikes in Florida: 11-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Shot and Killed by Older Brother

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Tragedy struck a family in St. Petersburg, Florida, when an 11-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed by his older brother at their home. The incident, which occurred while the two siblings were in the presence of their 13 and 14-year-old siblings, has left authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the heartbreaking event. According to St. Petersburg Police, the 14-year-old brother confessed to accidentally shooting Amir Williams while playing with a gun …

Illinois Prison Review Board Member Resigns After Fatal Parolee Attack on 11-Year-Old Boy

Chicago, Illinois – A member of the Illinois Prisoner Review Board resigned after approving the release of a known domestic abuser, who went on to fatally attack an 11-year-old child and his pregnant mother in Edgewater. LeAnn Miller presided over Crosetti Brand’s parole hearing, granting his release a day before the tragic incident occurred. Brand, a 37-year-old parolee from the Stateville Correctional Center, was placed under electronic monitoring on March 12 after serving approximately seven …

Tragedy Strikes North Side Community in Violent Attack on 11-Year-Old Boy

CHICAGO – A community on the North Side is grappling with the heartbreaking loss of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins, who tragically lost his life in a violent attack. The incident, which also left his pregnant mother injured, has left residents in shock and mourning. Friends and neighbors gathered outside the apartment complex where the attack occurred to pay their respects to Jayden and his family. The outpouring of support was visible with flowers laid near a …

Tragic Details Unveiled Surrounding Fatal Stabbing of 11-Year-Old Boy Defending Mother in Domestic Violence Attack

Chicago, Illinois – Newly unveiled court documents have revealed the tragic events that transpired leading to the untimely death of an 11-year-old boy in Edgewater. The boy, identified as Jayden Perkins, lost his life while attempting to protect his pregnant mother from a domestic violence attack. According to reports, the perpetrator, Crosetti Brand, had a history of domestic abuse and had been released from prison just one day before the fatal incident. Brand had three …

Convicted Felon Charged in Fatal Attack on 11-Year-Old Boy and Pregnant Mother

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A 37-year-old man with a violent criminal history has been charged in a tragic incident involving the death of a young boy and critical injury to his pregnant mother. The Chicago Police have described the attack as brutal, leading to the arrest of Crosetti Brand on first-degree murder charges in the killing of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins. The police, along with Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, announced the charges against Brand, who …

11-Year-Old Boy Dies Protecting Mother in Tragic Domestic Violence Attack – Witnessed by Younger Brother

Chicago, Illinois – An 11-year-old boy tragically lost his life while trying to protect his pregnant mother in a domestic violence attack that shocked the community. The incident unfolded in the family’s home, where the boy’s pregnant mother was brutally attacked by an ex-convict who had a history of domestic abuse. Authorities revealed that the man, Crosetti Brand, had been released from prison just one day before the fatal attack. Brand faced charges of murder …

Charges Expected in Heartbreaking Murder of 11-Year-Old Boy in Chicago Incident

CHICAGO, IL – Authorities are considering filing charges on Friday in connection with the heartbreaking murder of an 11-year-old boy and the severe injury of his pregnant mother in an attack that has shaken the Edgewater community. The incident occurred in the 5900-block of North Ravenswood Avenue on Wednesday morning, leaving Jayden Perkins and his 33-year-old mother in critical condition. A moving vigil was held outside the Edgewater apartment where the tragic attack took place, …