Tonika Willoughby has been accused of ravenous and abusing her one year-old son to demise (Photos: Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Workplace/Fb)
A mom abused and starved her one year-old son till he suffered a ‘horrific’ demise, then sobbed about it on Fb, it’s claimed.
Tonika Willoughby, 28, is claimed to have inflicted appalling and in the end deadly cruelty on her toddler over an prolonged time frame, which culminated in his demise at her residence in Labadieville, Louisiana, on November 9.
A Fb web page that seems to belong to Willoughby posted: ‘November 09 2020 is. Da worst day of mah life,’ on the day of the toddler’s demise.
One other publish made the identical day featured pictures of the boy and Willoughby’s different youngsters, and was captioned: ‘Lord i want u proper now that is simply means an excessive amount of fa me mah bby mah bby.’
It made another publish – a row of tearful emojis – on the day Willoughby was arrested, and has lain dormant since.
Commenting on the little boy’s post-mortem stories, Captain Lonny Cavalier from Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned: ‘With out going into an excessive amount of element, the preliminary outcomes have been horrific.
‘There have been vital indications that this has been occurring for a while and the kid was malnourished as effectively.’
Sheriff’s deputies have been known as to stories of an unresponsive child at Willoughby’s home final Monday.
The child was rushed to hospital, the place he died about an hour later. A coroner later dominated that the reason for demise was neglect and abuse. Detectives arrested Willoughby the subsequent day after interviewing her and analyzing medical notes in regards to the toddler’s demise.
She faces a cost of first-degree homicide, and is being held in Assumption Parish Jail forward of her subsequent court docket listening to. Willoughby’s different two youngsters have been positioned in care by social companies.
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