Tag: child abuse

Inverness, Florida -- An Inverness man has been arrested following an almost 9-month- long investigation into the death of a 3-month-old baby. On January 7, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) responded to a medical emergency involving a 3-month-old...

Citrus County, Florida -- Friday, Citrus County Sheriff's Office detectives with the Special Victims Unit arrested 36-year-old Jessica Figueroa of Merritt Island for the death of 3-month-old David Figueroa-Philip. In the early morning hours of October 2, 2020, 3-month-old David...

Inverness, Florida --The Citrus County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that four people have been charged in the death of a two-month-old child who died in March. The four suspects were charged with Aggravated Manslaughter of a Child, Child Neglect, and...

According to detectives, on May 20, 2019, Citrus County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call for service in reference to a two-month-old infant who was unresponsive. First responders on the scene discovered that the infant was having difficulty...

Citrus County Sheriff's Office deputy, Charles Wigglesworth, was arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and charged with two counts of Capital Sexual Battery of a Child Under 12 and three counts of Lewd and Lascivious Molestation of...

A Deltona man arrested on charges of burning a 3-year-old girl in 2018, has been arrested again after he poured boiling water on a different child -- a 3-year-old boy. Terry May, 47, was taken into custody Wednesday morning after...