St. Petersburg Police Department issued the following announcement on Aug. 13.
Two Adults Charged in Murder of a Child
St. Petersburg Police detectives arrested Monica Williams, age 33, and
Daquan Lindsey, age 25, for the murder of Brandy Crews, age three.
They were the caregivers of the three year old girl. Rescue transported the
hospital on August 9, unresponsive, with severe head injuries. Further
investigation showed that she had multiple cuts, burns, and injuries all over
her body in various stages of healing. She died from her injuries on August 12.
Williams and Lindsey also face child abuse and child neglect charges for a
young boy in their care. That child's injuries are not life-threatening. The
child has been removed from the home and is receiving treatment.
This is an ongoing investigation.
Report 2022-030310 and 2022-030539
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