West Virginia MetroNews3h
Sissonville couple child neglect trial continues with more cross-examination with defendant
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The second defendant on the stand in the ongoing Sissonville child neglect trial continues to deny ever ...
The Herald-Dispatch1d
'We were abandoned': Dad testifies in child abuse trial about care for son
Donald Ray Lantz, 61, was composed Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, as he testified about the struggles he and his wife, Jeanne Kay ...
Teenager describes tumultuous life at trial of adoptive parents accused of neglect and forced labor
A teenager whose discovery in a locked shed at her West Virginia home led to the arrest of her adoptive parents has taken the ...
West Virginia MetroNews1d
Second defendant takes the stand in Sissonville child neglect trial
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The second defendant in an ongoing Kanawha County trial of the Sissonville couple indicted on 20-counts of child neglect, human trafficking, and civil rights violation-related ...
Charleston Gazette-Mail2d
Whitefeather denies sending incriminating texts about treatment of children
Under lengthy cross-examination Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2025, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, denied that racist and incriminating ...
The Associated Press on MSN9d
Trial starts for West Virginia couple accused of subjecting their 5 children to forced labor
Trial has started for a West Virginia couple accused of subjecting their five children to forced labor and locking two of ...
‘I did hit him’: Lantz goes back on some testimony in Sissonville trial
Donald Lantz, the man accused of abusing and trafficking his adoptive children alongside his wife, was back on the stand in ...
Charleston Gazette-Mail3d
'My babies': Adoptive mom testifies in self-defense in child abuse trial
Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, testified in her own defense Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 21, 2025, as the trial for child abuse ...