Shakayla Denson

Courts / Law

No Wrongdoing Found Before Tampa Girl’s Death

Associated Press

Florida's child welfare department says a previous investigation of a mother charged with drowning her 4-year-old autistic daughter in a river was handled…
Courts / Law

Tampa Mother Charged With Murder For Tossing Daughter, 4, Into Hillsborough River

Mark Schreiner

A Tampa woman is being held without bond on first-degree murder charges after she allegedly dragged her 4-year-old daughter into the Hillsborough River…

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