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HAVE TO SAY. PLUS, THAT’S WHERE YOU CAN FIND THE LATEST ON THE INVESTIGATION. WELL, LINCOLN POLICE ARREST A WOMAN. THEY SAY STARVED AND TORTURED. A 12 YEAR-OLD BOY FOR MONTHS. 46 YEAR-OLD ANGELA LOWE IS FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES, INCLUDING FELONY CHILD ABUSE. OFFICERS SAY SHE TOOK THE CHILD TO THE HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WEIGHED ONLY 47 POUNDS. HE WAS TAKEN TO OMAHA. HE’S IN STABLE CONDITION AT CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. THE CHILD IS NOW IN STATE CUSTOD
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Lincoln police arrest 2 more people in connection with child abuse investigation
Previous coverage in the video aboveTwo more people were arrested in connection with a child abuse investigation. Investigators said a 12-year-old boy was starved and tortured for months before he was taken to the hospital on Jan. 12. A nurse reported a case of potential child neglect because he was malnourished, weighing only 47 pounds, according to Lincoln police. Officials said the boy was then transferred to Children’s Nebraska.Investigators said they believe he was not only starved, but also tortured for months. Angela Lowe, 46, who is no longer the boy’s legal guardian, was arrested on several charges, including child abuse and first-degree assault.READ MORE: Lincoln woman accused of starving, torturing 12-year-old boy, police sayOn Tuesday, police also arrested Lowe’s husband, 44-year-old Joseph Lowe, and 20-year-old daughter Makenzie Watkins. Both were arrested for first-degree child abuse, first-degree assault, and false imprisonment. Court documents said a judge set bond for both Joseph Lowe and Watkins at 10% of $750,000.They will appear in court on March 5.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Previous coverage in the video above
Two more people were arrested in connection with a child abuse investigation.
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Investigators said a 12-year-old boy was starved and tortured for months before he was taken to the hospital on Jan. 12.
A nurse reported a case of potential child neglect because he was malnourished, weighing only 47 pounds, according to Lincoln police.
Officials said the boy was then transferred to Children’s Nebraska.
Investigators said they believe he was not only starved, but also tortured for months.
Angela Lowe, 46, who is no longer the boy’s legal guardian, was arrested on several charges, including child abuse and first-degree assault.
READ MORE: Lincoln woman accused of starving, torturing 12-year-old boy, police say
On Tuesday, police also arrested Lowe’s husband, 44-year-old Joseph Lowe, and 20-year-old daughter Makenzie Watkins.
Both were arrested for first-degree child abuse, first-degree assault, and false imprisonment.
Court documents said a judge set bond for both Joseph Lowe and Watkins at 10% of $750,000.
They will appear in court on March 5.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
