Two-year-old Bre’Yon Wells was killed after suffering severe abuse. 21-year-old Nicco Cotton has been charged with second-degree murder, forcible sodomy, and child abuse resulting in death.

On July 8, 2025, 44-year-old Kcoree Warren was tragically shot and killed in St. Louis, Missouri. Months later, three men — Lavar Harmon, Anthony L. Young, and Anthony D. Young (his son) — have been formally indicted in connection with his murder.