3 people being charged after claiming to have died child to hospital

Three people have been accused in Louisiana after claiming to have taken a 3-year child to the hospital, according to the authorities.

Bienville Parish Sheriff’s Office shared in a Social media post On Wednesday, March 5, that Kewanna Monique Lard, 44, Dewanequa Monique Nykeria Lard, 23, and Szysznyk Dewayne Phillips, 48, were accused of cruelty against young people.

Kewanna and Dewanequa were also accused of the cruelty of second degree against young people and the obstacle to justice.

According to Sheriff’s Office, the investigators at the Bienville Medical Center responded on February 13 after being informed of Bienville Parish residents “who arrived at the emergency room with the deceased child.” An autopsy was conducted on the 3-year-old when officers investigated what led to the child’s death.

“After an autopsy, investigators began to look further at suspected physical abuse of the deceased child as well as one (14-year-old child) who lived in the same household,” police said in a statement.

Police said Kewanna, Dewanequa and Phillips lived with the 14-year-old child and the 3-year-old child-both were not identified-I a home in Lucky, LA., According to the publication.

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The sheriff’s office said the investigators could get “sufficient evidence” to arrest the trio and take them out. They were booked in Bienville Parish prison, with bonds set at $ 100,000 on each bill, police say.

The police said that their “investigation is ongoing” and “further charges await” in the case.

People have reached Bienville Parish Sheriff’s Office for more information about the case.

Local withdrawal KTBS TV Identified the deceased 3 -year -old as Rayshawn “Nico” skins. According to one Online -death caseThe child was born in Castor, La., October 9, 2021.

He was described as a child who “loved Paw Patrol,“Like” his mother, siblings and cookies. “His funeral was held by his family on February 28.

Sheriff John Ballance told KTBS TV that none of the three people so far been arrested have been accused of murder.

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