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Child Died From Blunt Force Trauma - Mother & Friend Charged

Jamia Ellis Information Document -1
Jamia Ellis Information Document -1

CARROLLTON - Jamia Ellis, age 22, the mother of a six month old found buried in a wooded area just outside of Carrollton, was charged with two counts of murder and concealment of a homicide in Greene County.

Jamia Ellis
Jamia Ellis
Jamia Ellis Warrant
Jamia Ellis Warrant
Jamia Ellis Information Document -1
Jamia Ellis Information Document -1
Jamia Ellis Information Document - 2
Jamia Ellis Information Document - 2

Ryan Wheeler, age 34, was charged with concealment of a homicide in the incident as it is alleged he helped to buy the child in a shallow grave behind his residence.

Ryan Wheeler
Ryan Wheeler
Ryan Wheeler Arrest Warrant
Ryan Wheeler Arrest Warrant
Ryan Wheeler Information
Ryan Wheeler Information

Ellis is currently scheduled to have a preliminary hearing on December 21, 2018 at 11 a.m.

Greene County State's Attorney Caleb Bristow Press Release
Greene County State's Attorney Caleb Bristow Press Release