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Parents jailed after baby chokes to death on dirty diaper while living in trash-filled garage: police

Nypost · · 431 words · By Ronny Reyes
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Parents jailed after baby chokes to death on dirty diaper while living in trash-filled garage: police See more of our coverage in your search results.

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Add The New York Post on Google A Kentucky couple is behind bars after a 1-year-old boy was left to choke to death on his own dirty diaper inside a garage filled with urine and trash cans.

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Deavan Williams, 22, is facing murder charges after admitting to horrendous forms of abuse, with the infant’s mother Alexandrae Price, 22, also charged with child abuse, local WLEX reported.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 15 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “the infant’s mother Alexandrae Price, 22, also charged with child abuse”
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Multiple sources confirm Alexandrae Price was arrested and charged with first-degree criminal abuse of a child under 12.
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Claim 2: “The living area was also reported to have high moisture levels and poor ventilation”
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Claim 3: “residing in an un-air-conditioned garage filled with trash, beer cans, soiled diapers, and heavy cat urine, where the infant’s playpen sat directly on the contaminated floor”
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Multiple sources describe the environment as an un-air-conditioned garage filled with trash, beer cans, soiled diapers, and animal urine.
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the warrant, the child was kept in a playpen in an environment contaminated by animal urine, animal feces, raw sewage, decomposing animals, and other hazardous conditions that Williams pe…
https://www.aol.com/articles/1-old-living-bug-infested-17461…
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web search NEUTRAL — The child lost consciousness, according to the citation, after eating a feces-filled diaper while sitting inside a playpen kept in an un-air-conditioned garage. Investigators described the garage as b…
https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/deavan-williams-alexandrae…
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Claim 4: “Williams and Price also admitted to bathing the baby with an outdoor hose”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding the use of an outdoor hose for bathing the child.
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Claim 5: “The playpen the child was in also contained “animal urine, animal feces, raw sewage, decomposing animals, and other hazardous conditions,””
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AOL reports that according to the warrant, the playpen was in an environment contaminated by animal urine, animal feces, raw sewage, and decomposing animals.
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Claim 6: “the suspect maintaining that he was asleep while watching over him on July 27”
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Sources report that Williams told police the child ate the diaper while he (Williams) was asleep.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jordin Brianna Sparks Smith (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2007 after winning the sixth season of American Idol at age 17, becoming the youngest winner…
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Claim 7: “Deavan Williams, 22, is facing murder charges”
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Multiple independent news sources confirm Deavan Williams, 22, has been charged with wanton murder and child abuse.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jordin Brianna Sparks Smith (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2007 after winning the sixth season of American Idol at age 17, becoming the youngest winner…
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Claim 8: “Williams was allegedly the sole adult watching over the boy on July 27 when the toddler “consumed portions of a feces-contaminated diaper” and choked”
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Sources confirm the incident occurred on July 27 and that Williams admitted to being the primary caregiver/only adult supervising the child at the time.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jordin Brianna Sparks Smith (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2007 after winning the sixth season of American Idol at age 17, becoming the youngest winner…
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Claim 9: “Price also stated that the living area had flies and spiders.”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 10: “A Kentucky couple is behind bars after a 1-year-old boy was left to choke to death on his own dirty diaper inside a garage filled with urine and trash cans.”
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Multiple sources confirm a 1-year-old boy in Kentucky died after eating a feces-filled diaper in a garage filled with trash and soiled diapers.
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web search NEUTRAL — How can we possibly come to terms with reports a 16-year-old girl child may have died as a result of consensual sexual strangulation with her 16-year-old boyfriend? Police are still investigating this…
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Claim 11: “Williams admitted to knowing that the baby had eaten feces-filled diapers before the deadly incident”
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While sources confirm the child ate a diaper during the fatal incident, the specific detail that Williams admitted to knowing the child had eaten them *before* the deadly incident is only explicitly detailed in one source summary.
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web search NEUTRAL — Williams allegedly told police a disgusting story about Mason’s final hours that included the child eating a feces-filled diaper while the 22-year-old slept. Police ultimately arrested three people in…
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web search NEUTRAL — “Williams admitted that he was [the child’s] primary caregiver and the only adult supervising [the child] during the time period immediately preceding the child’s collapse,” the arrest warrant stated,…
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web search NEUTRAL — “Alexandrae Renee Price and Deavan Williams have been arrested and charged with Criminal Abuse, First Degree (Victim Under 12). As the investigation progresses, additional or amended charges remain po…
https://www.inquisitr.com/kentucky-toddler-death-moms-boyfri…
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Claim 12: “The deplorable dad also fed the tot “extremely spicy foods despite Alexandrae Price telling him to stop… and acknowledging that the child routinely consumed diapers, couch cushions, and other unsafe objects,””
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Claim 13: “Both Williams and Price are being held at the Allen County Detention Center and due to appear in Allen County District Court on Aug. 12.”
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Claim 14: “A large amount of trash and debris was also found in the living area”
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Claim 15: “The child was taken to a nearby hospital that night, where he was found with “suspicious trauma, including mouth bleeding and body bruising,” the Allen County Sheriff’s Office said.”
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The Allen County Sheriff's Office is cited as reporting the child was transported to the hospital with 'suspicious trauma, including mouth bleeding and body bruising'.
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