Mother Accused of Forcing Adopted Children to Work as 'Slaves
Jeanne Kay Whitefeather took the stand on Tuesday, Jan. 21 after being arrested with her husband Donald Ray Lantz in October 2023 A woman in West Virginia has denied locking her …
West Virginia mother on trial for locking adopted teenagers in …
2 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, …
Whitefeather denies texts in Sissonville child abuse case | Legal ...
1 day ago · Under lengthy cross-examination Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2025, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, denied that racist and incriminating texts sent from her phone were sent by …
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, …
Mother on trial in West Virginia denies locking adopted teens in …
2 days ago · 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, …
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 …
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, …
'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 …
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 …
Indictment alleges West Virginia couple used adopted Black …
Jun 26, 2024 · Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather face trial later this year after they were arraigned on 16 counts each accusing them of civil rights violations, human trafficking, …