The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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Mother, Grandparents Indicted For Murder In Death Of Kyneddi Miller
On Tuesday, the grand jury indicted them on charges of murder of a child by parent, guardian or custodian by failure or refusal to supply necessities, and child neglect resulting in death, Boone County Prosecutor Dan Holstein said.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDepartment of Human Services Working To Increase Transparency And Child Abuse Responsiveness
In the aftermath of the death of 14-year-old Kyneddi Miller, who was found dead in a near skeletal state, officials and members of the media asked questions that went largely unanswered.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDeath Of Kyneddi Miller Sparks Policy Conversations Around CPS And Homeschooling
Kyneddi Miller was found dead in her home in April. A police report said the 14-year-old girl was found deceased in what a police report described as a “near skeleton state.” Her grandparents and mother have been charged with abuse and neglect. Now officials are pointing fingers at what organizations and policies created the crack that Miller fell through. There is also a rally planned for Wednesday morning by community members.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSen. Rucker Denounces Home School Policy Reform After Death Of Boone County Girl
Conversations around the death of a young girl in Boone County have some officials questioning whether home school rules need to change. Now advocates of home schooling and school choice are saying that home schooling has become a scapegoat for other systemic failures.
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State Leaders Give 'Final' Update On Boone County Girl Case
Kyneddi Miller was found dead in her Boone County home in April. A police report said the 14-year-old girl was found in a near skeletal state. Her grandparents and mother have been charged with abuse and neglect.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBoone County Girl Update: Justice Confirms Police Drove To CPS To Make Referral
A West Virginia State Trooper said he saw Kyneddi Miller nearly a year before her death and filed a Child Protective Service (CPS) referral in person at the agency’s Boone County office in March of 2023. Yet CPS has denied any record of this. ...
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