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Murder Of Mary Welch
The murder of Mary Anne Welch (October 23, 2017 – August 2, 2018) was perpetrated by her parents Seth Welch and Tatiana Fusari. Mary, a 10-month old infant, died of malnutrition and dehydration in Solon Township, Kent County, Michigan on August 2, 2018. Both parents were convicted of first-degree murder after Mary's death was attributed to neglect. Background Child Protective Services had been in contact with the family dating back to 2014 after THC was found in the system of their eldest newborn child. Mary Welch weighed only 8 pounds at the time of her death. While the parents were aware their daughter was underweight, they refused to seek medical assistance. The couple cited religious reasons and a lack of trust in the medical system. At the time of Mary's death, two of the couple's three children had never been to a licensed doctor. The county sheriff testified that the family home was unhygienic during the initial investigation. He cited evidence of vermin, insects, and m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solon Township, Kent County, Michigan
Solon Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,974 at the 2010 census, a large increase from 4,662 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about north of the city of Grand Rapids. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (4.30%) is water. Major highways * runs north briefly through the southeast corner of the township. * runs west–east through the southern portion of the township before running concurrent with U.S. Route 131. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 4,662 people, 1,682 households, and 1,310 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 1,778 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 96.31% White, 0.26% African American, 1.16% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.60% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |