NewsFebruary 4, 2008
Missouri woman jailed in toddler's death
BRUMLEY, Mo. (AP) -- A 32-year old central Missouri woman is jailed on murder charges in the death of a toddler at their home. Miller County Sheriff Bill Abbott says Roshell Johnson of Brumley was taken into custody over the weekend in the fatal beating Tuesday of a 20-month old girl. Abbott said the child died Wednesday at University Medical Center in Columbia...
BRUMLEY, Mo. (AP) -- A 32-year old central Missouri woman is jailed on murder charges in the death of a toddler at their home.
Miller County Sheriff Bill Abbott says Roshell Johnson of Brumley was taken into custody over the weekend in the fatal beating Tuesday of a 20-month old girl. Abbott said the child died Wednesday at University Medical Center in Columbia.
Johnson is charged second-degree murder, endangering the welfare of a child and abuse of a child.
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Abbott says the child lived in Johnson's home, but he would not discuss the relationship between the two.
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Information from Stacy Johnson, KZWV: http://www.1019thewave.com
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