A West Virginia jury has convicted a couple who were accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children, ...

A Kanawha County, West Virginia jury, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, has found Sissonville, West Virginia parents Jeanne Kay ...

After nearly two weeks of brutal testimony and a conviction on 31 of 35 total counts against them, it’s clear that adoptive ...

A West Virginia couple, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz, have been convicted of child neglect and forced labour.

The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...

They were arrested in 2023 on felony child abuse charges related to allegations that they locked two of their four adopted children in a Sissonville shed. Among other charges, prosecutors allege ...

The white West Virginia couple who were accused of treating their adopted children as 'slaves' and making them live in a filthy shed have been found guilty. Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, and ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 12-member jury in an ongoing trial for a Sissonville couple charged with 35 counts of human ...

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz went on trial in mid-January and each faced over a dozen counts, including forced labor, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect.

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather was convicted of all 19 counts against her, including forced labour, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect. Her husband, Donald Ray Lantz ...