Monday, Sept. 16th:
*Arraignment Hearing (for both cases) (@ 9am CT) – TX – Maleah Davis (4) (last seen 4/30/19, kidnapped (per suspect) on May 3, 2019, reported missing on May 4, 2019, Houston; found off Hwy I-30 near exit 18, 14 miles southwest of Hope, AK on 5/31/19) - *Derion Marquise Vence (27) stepfather arrested & charged (5/11/19) & indicted (7/25/19) with evidence tampering/human corpse (felony 2). $1M bond, reduced (5/13/19) to $45K Cash bond.
*Charged (8/5/19) with 1st degree felony injury to a child/serious bodily injury. $45K bond.
Says Maleah was kidnapped by 3 men when he was driving to the airport to pick up M’s mother. 5/31/19 Confessed to accidental death & told where to find Maleah, but they were not the correct spots per LE.
5/11/19: Probable cause hearing. Bond set at $1M. Next Preliminary hearing on 5/13.
5/13/19 Update: Bond reduced to $45K. Hearing rescheduled for 7/10 for arraignment. 5/30/19: Attorney files motion to withdraw as counsel-granted. Defendant files motion to prohibit Quanell X from jail visitations-granted (6/6/19). 7/10/19: Arraignment has been rescheduled for 9/16. 7/25/19: Grand jury issues indictment.
8/5/19 Update: DA files charges of injury to child/serious bodily injury, a 1st degree felony. Arraignment on 9/16.