A Houston man charged in connection with Maleah Davis’ death pleaded guilty to a lesser charge, knocking the possibility of a murder charge off the table. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday that Derion Vence pleaded guilty to injury to a child and tampering with a corpse. He’ll serve 40 years behind bars, …
Recently-released court documents indicate the man arrested in connection with the death of Texas girl, Maleah Davis, hit her with a blunt object and his hand, then failed to get medical help. New charges were filed against 27-year-old Derion Vence on Monday, who was initially facing charges of tampering with evidence, namely a human corpse. …
The man who reportedly last saw slain Texas girl Maleah Davis alive has been officially indicted on tampering with evidence charges, and authorities say more charges could possibly follow. Derion Vence, 26, has been behind bars since May after his former girlfriend’s daughter, 4-year-old Maleah, vanished while in his care. Police arrested Vence a few …
Texas authorities said more charges are expected in connection with the death of 4-year-old Houston girl, Maleah Davis, but they’re urging the public to be patient as the investigation continues. “You look at social media. They want people arrested; they don’t understand that that’s not the way investigations go,” Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said. …
On Friday, the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in Texas released the cause and manner of death in connection with 4-year-old Houston girl, Maleah Davis. Authorities confirmed that Maleah died from homicidal violence. Her official cause of death was listed as homicide. The method in which the little girl was killed, however, has not …
The man behind bars in connection with the disappearance and death of 4-year-old Houston girl Maleah Davis claims he never harmed her. During a jailhouse interview on Tuesday with ABC13’s Chauncy Glover, a reported teary-eyed and emotional 27-year-old Derion Vence, currently in isolation at the Houston jail for his own protection, denied killing Maleah. Authorities …
A family member of the suspect tied to 4-year-old Maleah Davis’ disappearance and death may have helped the man, according to community activist, Quanell X. Derion Vence, the boyfriend of Maleah’s mother, Brittany Bowens, is currently behind bars on tampering with evidence charges in connection with Maleah. The little girl’s remains were found earlier this …
Authorities confirmed Monday that remains found in and around a trash bag in Arkansas last week are those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl, Maleah Davis. CBS reports that the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences confirmed on Monday that testing concluded that the remains found were indeed of little Maleah, who was reported missing …
A community activist claimed the man behind bars in connection with the disappearance of 4-year-old Maleah Davis “snapped” before accidentally killing the child. Yet, the suspect’s lawyer says the story the activist is telling the public isn’t true. Quanell X said he managed to elicit a confession during a Friday morning jailhouse interview with 26-year-old …
Police in Arkansas have found a black bag with bones and blood inside, amid their search for missing Houston 4-year-old Maleah Davis. Although it’s unclear whether investigators found the remains of Maleah, a road crew found the bag emitting a “foul odor” around the area that 26-year-old Derion Vence allegedly said he dumped her at, …
Although he once stood in her corner and fiercely defended her, a community activist has now cut ties with the mother of 4-year-old missing Houston girl, Maleah Davis, and claims the woman acts differently when the cameras weren’t on her. “There was not a lot of tears. She was always calm, fluid, clear. Now whenever …
A Houston community activist who vehemently denied that the mother of missing Maleah Davis had anything to do with her disappearance, has apparently stepped down from representing her. According to FOX 26 Houston, community activist Quanell X said there were inconsistencies with Brittany Bowens’ story. Bowens, the mother of 4-year-old Maleah, has not been criminally …
