Little girl found buried in backyard with missing brother was beaten, kept in a dog cage almost ’24 hours a day’ & starved until she died: Investigator
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Murder
January 30, 2019
Former Walmart Santa dad who buried his two kids in backyard has been charged with felony murder: Police
Murders charges have been filed against five people in connection with the deaths of two Georgia children, found buried in their backyard last month, including the kids’ father, who had custody of them at the time of their deaths. AJC reports that authorities charged Elwyn Crocker Sr., 50, and his wife, Candice Crocker, 33; her mom, 55-year-old …
Murder
January 17, 2019
‘Violent chaos’: Children found dead, buried in backyard endured horrific abuse that worsened after family moved in with step grandmother [Report]
Two Georgia children found last month deceased and buried in their own backyard, lived with abuse for years before their deaths, according to interviews and documents that span back for years. AJC reports that Elwyn Crocker Sr. and every adult living in a home in Guyton, Georgia, are behind bars after after Mary Crocker, 14, …
Family Crime
December 27, 2018
Ex of ‘Walmart Santa Claus dad’- accused of burying his children in backyard- is desperate to get her sole surviving special needs son back
A Georgia man who had custody of his three children is behind bars after police discovered his two oldest kids deceased and buried behind their Effingham County home last Thursday. The mother of the youngest and only surviving child is now fighting to get custody of him, and claims her ex only kept the child …
Family Crime
December 26, 2018
Update: Officials confirm identity of children found buried in family backyard but cause of death remains a mystery
A Georgia coroner positively confirmed the identities of two children found deceased and buried in their family’s backyard last week as 14-year-old Mary Jo Crocker and her older brother, Elwyn Crocker Jr., who would have been 16 if alive today. Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that on Monday, coroner David Exley said that the issue will be determining …
