Teenager describes tumultuous life at trial of adoptive parents …
Jan 18, 2025 · The oldest daughter’s testimony wrapped the first week in the trial of Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz, who are accused of mistreating their five adopted children, all of whom are Black.
Wealthy white couple allegedly kept their black adopted children …
Jun 25, 2024 · Wealthy white West Virginia couple Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather forced their adopted black children to work as slaves and sleep in a barn, according to disturbing charges.
West Virginia mother on trial for locking adopted teenagers in …
5 days ago · Jeanne Kay Whitefeather testified Tuesday in the second week of the trial against her and her husband, Donald Ray Lantz. The pair allegedly mistreated four of the five children, all of whom are black.
Trial starts for West Virginia couple accused of subjecting their 5 ...
Jan 14, 2025 · The trial of Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz began Tuesday on more than a dozen counts that include forced labor, civil rights violations, human trafficking and gross child neglect.
'It's Horrifying': West Virginia Judge Revokes Bond of White …
Jun 24, 2024 · Donald Ray Lantz, 63, and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, both of Sissonville, were ordered to reappear in Kahanwha County Court on June 11, more than eight months after each posted a $200,000 bond...
West Virginia couple charged with trafficking their adopted Black ... - CNN
Jun 27, 2024 · Jeanne Whitefeather, 62 and Donald Lantz, 63, who are both White, have been charged with human trafficking of children, civil rights violations, use of a minor child in forced labor and child...
Trial reset for Sissonville couple charged in last October child ...
Sep 9, 2024 · Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, and Donald Ray Lantz, 63, went before Kanawha Circuit Judge Maryclaire Akers on Monday for their trial, but sought a delay to continue examining evidence of the case.
Sissonville couple back in jail after arraignment on additional …
Jun 11, 2024 · Donald Ray Lantz, 63, and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, appeared in Kanawha County court Tuesday pleading not guilty to over a dozen new charges against them, including human trafficking of a...
Teenager describes tumultuous life at trial of adoptive parents …
Jan 17, 2025 · Donald Ray Lantz, left, and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather are shown during a break in the Kanawha County Circuit Court on the first day of their trial in Charleston, W.Va., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.
Indictment Accuses White Couple of Forcing Black Children to …
Jun 26, 2024 · Donald Ray Lantz, 63, and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, were initially arrested in October 2023 and now face new charges, including human trafficking of a minor child, use of a minor child...
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