Monsters Among Us: David Jasante Cunningham raped and killed Melia “MJ” Jones, who had Down syndrome; Sentenced to 3 terms of life in prison

Melia “MJ” Jones

Melia Angelic Jones obituary
Find-A-Grave: Melia Angelic Jones
Neighbor Charged in ‘Extremely Violent Murder’ of Alexandria Woman With Down Syndrome
Virginia woman with Down syndrome slain by neighbor after moving into own apartment
West End murder suspect’s case to go before grand jury next month
Man convicted of 2021 murder of woman with Down syndrome in the West End
3 Life Terms in Brutal Sex Assault, Murder of Woman With Down Syndrome
‘Predator’ locked up for life after sexually assaulting and murdering neighbor with Down syndrome at apartment where she lived alone, wrapping body in Hannah Montana blanket

INMATE INFORMATION

DAVID JASANTE CUNNINGHAM
Age 41
Gender Male
Race Black

Date of Birth Dec 09, 1981
ID Number A0189449
Custody Status Date Jan 11, 2022 02:30 PM EST
Custody Status In Custody
Custody Detail William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center
Book Date Jan 11, 2022 12:35 PM EST

LOCATION
William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center
2001 Mill Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 746-4099

Fathers From Hell: Dawan Ferguson killed his special needs son, 9-year-old Christian; Sentenced to LWOP

Christian Ferguson

Former Bounty Hunter Charged With Murdering Disabled Son 16 Years After 9-Year-Old Disappeared
Disabled boy went missing 16 years ago, now father is charged with his murder
Dad of Missing Disabled Boy Who Inexplicably Vanished 19 Years Ago Heads to Murder Trial
Jury selection starts today in murder case of Christian Ferguson
Dawan Ferguson trial: Father accused in son’s 2003 murder
Murder trial begins for father of St. Louis County boy missing since 2003
Murder trial begins for father accused of killing Christian Ferguson
Murder trial begins for father of missing 9-year-old Christian Ferguson
Man on Trial for Allegedly Murdering 9-Year-Old Son
‘This is not normal’: Testimony during murder trial for father accused of killing son with special needs continues
Day 2 of Dawan Ferguson trial
St. Louis Father Found Guilty of Killing Disabled Son
Jury finds Dawan Ferguson guilty of first-degree murder in son’s death
Family speaks after Dawan Ferguson convicted of murder in son’s death
Man Convicted of Murdering His 9-Year-Old Special Needs Son After Calling 911 and Claiming the Boy Vanished During a Carjacking
Judge Hands Convicted Child Rapist Another Life Sentence, This Time for Murder of Special Needs Son
Dawan Ferguson gets life sentence in murder of son in St. Louis County
Pervert Alley: Dawan Fergusun, who was recently convicted of killing his -year-old special needs son, has been found guilty on several sex charges, including impregnating at least one young relative

Podcasts
The Disappearance of Christian Ferguson

INMATE INFORMATION

Offender Name:FERGUSON, DAWAN TYRREL
Custody Status:In Custody
Age:49
Location:St Louis County Jail
Race:African American
Contact Facility:
Offender ID:C362143
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:03/18/1973
Additional Information:

Parents From Hell: Jackleen Mullen and Audrevious Williams are charged with the murder of her disabled 4-year-old daughter, India Martin, found in a dresser drawer

India Martin obituary
Find-A-Grave: India Martin
Disability Day of Mourning: India Martin
Rock Hill mother, boyfriend charged in death of 4-year-old who tested positive for cocaine at birth
Mom, boyfriend charged after disabled 4-year-old found dead in dresser drawer
Bond Denied For Mother, Boyfriend Charged After Child Found Dead, Police Say
Couple charged in death of 4-year-old, found stuffed in a drawer
Mother Accused Of Murdering Girl With Special Needs Found Stuffed Into Dresser Drawer

Defendants
Jackleen Mullen
Audrevious Williams

INMATE INFORMATION

INMATE INFORMATION

Parents From Hell: David and Bobbie Baynard charged in the child abuse homicide of their 14-year-old special needs daughter, Heather

Heather Baynard

Heather Leigh-Anne Baynard obituary
2016 Grin Kids: Heather Baynard
Parents face murder charge following death of child with disabilities in Cherokee Co.
‘Worst case of neglect’: Parents face murder charges after neglect of disabled child
Girl’s death called ‘horrible,’ ‘worst case’ neglect Cherokee County officials have ever seen
David Eugene Baynard & his Wife Bobbie Jo Baynard Face Murder Charges After Neglect of Disabled Child
More than 40 animals seized from home of South Carolina parents charged in daughter’s death
Three Relatives Charged In Death Of Teen Girl With Cerebral Palsy Allegedly Subjected To ‘Deplorable Conditions’
SLED: More charges in April death of child with disabilities in Cherokee Co.
Third family member charged with murder in ‘depraved’ neglect of disabled girl, SLED says
Parents and Brother of Disabled Girl Accused of Murder, Child Abuse, and Animal Torture Over ‘Deplorable Conditions’ Leading to Death of 14-Year-Old and 3 Dogs

Defendants
David Eugene Baynard
Bobbie Jo Baynard
Edward Baynard

INMATE INFORMATION

INMATE INFORMATION

Psycho For Love: Joan Burke charged with killing her husband, Melvin Weller, by stabbing him more than 140 time

Melvin Weller

Palm Springs woman accused of fatally stabbing husband more than 140 times
Police: Palm Springs woman, 61, stabbed husband more than 140 times
Woman stabs husband over 140 times
South Florida Woman Accused of Fatally Stabbing Husband More Than 140 Times
61-Year-Old Woman Stabbed Her Physically Disabled Husband More Than 140 Times: Police

INMATE INFORMATION

Monsters Among Us: Mikilo Morgan Rawls charged with abducting, raping and killing Emma Roark

Emma Roark

Arrest**Rancho Cordova Police Discover Body Matching Description of Missing Rancho Cordova Woman**Update
Authorities announce arrest in killing of Rancho Cordova woman
Sacramento County DA files charges in ‘horrific’ murder of Emma Roark
PD: Man accused of sexual assault, death of 20-year-old Rancho Cordova woman
A ‘horrific’ death: Arrest warrant documents brutal slaying of Rancho Cordova woman
Suspect charged in ‘horrific’ killing of California woman found in tree in homeless encampment
Calif. Police Identify Suspect in ‘Gruesome’ Slaying of 20-Year-Old Woman: ‘You Can’t Unsee This’
‘This Is As Bad As It Gets’: California ‘Transient’ Allegedly Raped, Sodomized and Murdered Missing Autistic Woman in ‘Gruesome,’ ‘Evil’ Act

INMATE INFORMATION

Mothers From Hell: Sonia Hermosillo killed her 7-month-old son, Noe, by pushing him off of the 4th story of a parking lot wall

Noe Hermosilla

Baby Noe was born with congenital muscular torticollis and wore a medical helmet to correct his plagiocephaly.
Baby likely tossed from Children’s Hospital of Orange County parking structure: Police
California mom Sonia Hermosilla who pushed disabled baby son to his death didn’t love him, murder trial hears
California mom who pushed disabled baby son to his death didn’t love him, murder trial hears
Mom Accused of Tossing Son to Death Pleads Insanity
California mom who pushed disabled baby son to his death didn’t love him, murder trial hears
La Habra mother convicted of murder for pushing 7-month-old son off hospital parking structure
La Habra mother convicted of murder for pushing 7-month-old son off O.C. hospital parking structure
Mother convicted of pushing baby to death from building
Mother convicted of pushing baby to death from building
California Mother Convicted of Murdering Infant Son by Pushing Him Off of a Hospital Parking Garage
Jury Finds California Mother Was Sane When She Threw Special Needs Infant Son Off the Roof of Hospital Parking Structure

INMATE INFORMATION

Sentencing phase starts 8/24/2021

SONIA HERMOSILLO
Age 41
Date of Birth Feb 16, 1980
ID Number 2963021
Custody Status Date Oct 13, 2016 01:51 PM PDT
Custody Status In Custody
Custody Detail Orange County Sheriff’s Department

LOCATION
Orange County Sheriff’s Department
(714) 647-4666

Monsters Among Us: David Weidert killed Michael Steven Morganti, a developmentally disabled man, by burying him alive; Sentenced to life in prison – being paroled this week

Michael Steven Morganti

Find-A-Grave: Michael Steven Morganti
Family in fear as Fresno murderer nears freedom
Gov. Gavin Newsom blocks release of Fresno County man who killed developmentally disabled 20-year-old
Parole allowed for man who buried California victim alive
Man convicted of killing developmentally disabled Clovis man being released from prison
Parole allowed for killer who buried developmentally disabled California man alive
Man convicted of killing developmentally disabled California man in 1980 to be released from prison
Gov. Newsom Allows Parole for Man Who Brutally Murdered a Disabled Person in 1980. The Convicted Killer Was Considered a ‘Danger to Society’ as Recently as Last Year.

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate Name WEIDERT, DAVID DEWAYNE
CDCR Number C39455
Age 58
Admission Date 12/07/1981
Current Location Correctional Training Facility
Parole Eligible Date (Month/Year) 08/1995
Parole Date: 8/17/2021

Deadly Duo: Sandra and Crystal Hawks charged in the death of Larry Hawks, due to severe neglect

Larry Gray Hawks Jr.

Larry Gray Hawks Jr. obituary
Find-A-Grave: Larry Gray Hawks Jr
Winston-Salem mother, daughter face charges in homicide investigation after death of relative who was ‘severely disabled’
Winston-Salem man’s death result of neglect from mother and sister, police say

Defendants
Sandra Oliver Hawks
Crystal Dawn Hawks

Monsters Among Us: Christopher George Maurer charged with the murder of Jessica Marie Fox, an autistic woman who had been missing

Jessica Marie Fox

Police investigating body found in Lenawee County
Body found in Raisin River identified as missing Adrian woman
Missing Adrian woman’s body found in River Raisin
Body of woman found in River Raisin identified as missing Adrian woman
Police say Adrian woman found dead in river was murdered; man arrested
Man charged with murder of missing Adrian woman found in April
Man charged with murder of missing Michigan woman Jessica Fox, whose body was pulled from River Raisin in April
Adrian Man Arrested in Jessica Fox Homicide Case
Mich. Woman with Autism Was Found Dead in River in April, Police Now Say Man Strangled Her
Man Allegedly Strangles Friend With Autism To Death In A Michigan Park

INMATE INFORMATION

Pretrial Hearing: 6/15/2022

CHRISTOPHER GEORGE MAURER
Age 33
Gender Male
Race White

Ethnicity Unknown
Date of Birth May 05, 1988
ID Number 289015
Custody Status Date Apr 16, 2021 02:30 PM EDT
Custody Status In Custody
Custody Detail Lenawee County Jail
Book Date Apr 16, 2021 02:25 PM EDT

LOCATION
Lenawee County Jail
301 N Main Street
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0524