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SC mother charged with homicide after toddlers found dead in Ladson home
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SC mother charged with homicide after toddlers found dead in Ladson home

Justine Marie May, 31, faces two counts of homicide by child abuse after her two young daughters, Emory and Harlow Deacon, were found dead in their Ladson, South Carolina, home on September 29. May told investigators she could not remember feeding the children in the prior two weeks, describing the period as a 'blur.' She is currently held in the Charleston County jail without bond.

South Carolina mother charged with starving two toddlers after family feared Lindsay Clancy copycat
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South Carolina mother charged with starving two toddlers after family feared Lindsay Clancy copycat

Justine Marie May, 31, has been charged with two counts of homicide by child abuse in South Carolina after her two young daughters, Emory and Harlow Deacon, were found dead in their Ladson home on September 29. May told investigators she could not remember feeding the children in the two weeks prior to their deaths and admitted to neglect. The children’s father, Zachary Deacon, and family members had expressed fears that May might harm the children, referencing the recent Lindsay Clancy trial. Authorities are reviewing previous welfare checks that found no immediate signs of distress.

Ladson mother charged with child abuse homicide after welfare check reveals two dead children
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Ladson mother charged with child abuse homicide after welfare check reveals two dead children

Justine Marie May, 31, has been charged with two counts of homicide by child abuse after two bodies were discovered at her home in Ladson, South Carolina, during a welfare check on September 29. May was booked into the Charleston County jail and waived her bond hearing, remaining in custody pending a court appearance on November 20. While authorities have not released the victims' identities or causes of death, the specific charges indicate the deceased were children. The incident has drawn significant attention from neighbors and family members who had previously expressed concerns about May's mental health and the safety of her children.

Ladson homeowner charged with two counts of homicide by child abuse after welfare check

Ladson homeowner charged with two counts of homicide by child abuse after welfare check

Justine Marie May, 31, has been charged with two counts of homicide by child abuse following the discovery of two deceased individuals at her home in Ladson, South Carolina. Deputies found the victims during a welfare check on Tuesday afternoon. May’s bond was waived, and she remains in custody pending an initial court appearance on November 20. While the Charleston County Coroner’s Office has not released the victims' identities or causes of death, the specific charges indicate the deceased were children. Both the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating the incident.