News articles about Natalynn Lea Miller.
Fresno, CA -- Visalia police have charged a 25 year old Visalia man with murder after a toddler's death Sunday afternoonPolice say emergency crews were called to a Visalia apartment complex around 5:40 p.m.and found 3 and a half year old Natalynn Miller unresponsive. They arrested her mother's boyfrind, Ryann Jones, after an autopsy revealed the girl had died as a result of blunt force trauma.
Visalia, CA-A South Valley family is devastated at the loss of three and a half-year- old Natalynn Miller.
Investigators say she couldn't be saved, and Natalynn was pronounced dead at the hospital.
"The child died as a result of blunt force injuries to the head and body area," Sergeant Steve Phillips said.
We are learning new details about the man suspected of killing a South Valley toddler.
According to Tulare County court records, the suspect in the case, 25-year-old Ryan Jones, is not new to law enforcement.
Jones served 45 days in jail for misdemeanor charges of corporal injury to a spouse, stemming from an arrest on April 27, 2008.
Jones is accused of beating 3-year-old Natalynn Miller to death over the weekend. Natalynn was the daughter Jones' girlfriend, and is said to have been babysitting her at the time of the incident.
In tears, a grieving father speaks out after the suspicious death of his 3-year-old little girl, Natalynn Miller.
Memorial services will be held on Friday for a Visalia girl who police say was beaten to death over the weekend.
Natalynn Miller will be laid to rest following services at 1:30 p.m. at Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel in Visalia.
Ryann Jones entered that plea late Friday afternoon in Tulare County. He's accused of fatally injuring his girlfriend's daughter, Natalynn Miller, while babysitting her last Sunday.
Visalia police are also looking into the possibility that Natalynn may have been abused in the past.
Jones's family is standing by him, and so is natalynn's mother. His bail has been set at two million dollars.
Tulare, Calif. (KMPH News) - Inside the Tulare home where 3-year old Natalynn Miller once lived there's a candle burning in her memory.
"If I live to be one hundred, I will never forget her," said Troy Miller, Natalynn's father.
Miller is inviting members of the community to light a candle in his daughter's honor on Saturday and to remember other children who lost their lives to violence.
Visalia - At the Visalia park where Natalynn Miller used to love to play, dozens of mourners lit candles, and family members recalled the happy memories she made there.
"Even though Natalynn's gone, she can speak," said Mark Henderson, a friend of Natalynn's father, who organized the vigil.
He says his daughter is speaking for all those who lost their lives to violence.
"Just be as vigilant as possible, know who you leave your children with," said Troy Miller, of the advice he'd give to parents.
Natalynn was killed in March, allegedly, by her mother's boyfriend.
Tulare County, Calif.{} (KMPH News) - Five months after the death of a Visalia toddler the child's own mother is now in custody in connection with her murder.{} Nicole Lee was booked into the Bob Wiley Detention Facility in Tulare County Tuesday afternoon.{} The 29-year old is the second person arrested for the death of three and a half year old Natalynn Miller.
A South Valley mother, whose toddler died just five months ago, plead not guilty Wednesday in connection with{}the child's{}death.
On day one of the trial against Ryann Jones, jurors were shown photos of the grassy area where first responders tried to resuscitate Natalynn Miller, inside the apartment and photos of her bruised body. Action News has chosen not to air the graphic pictures.
Visalia Detective Jared Hughes testified he was the first on scene back in March of 2009. He described Natalynn as cold and lifeless.
During cross examination, defense attorneys questioned Miller on whether daughter spun herself around a lot.
Ryann Jones is on trial for murder with special circumstances, for the death of Natalynn Miller.
Autopsy photos were shown along with bruises all over the child. Prosecutors say these injuries were solely at the hands of Ryann Jones. But defense attorneys say the child fell off a dresser, may have been injured during CPR, or may have choked to death.
The jury found Jones guilty of second degree murder and assault on a child causing death and not guilty of first degree murder.
A Tulare County judge sentenced Ryann Jones to 25 years to life in prison for child abuse causing death.
Natalynn Miller died more than five years ago from what prosecutors called blunt force trauma.
Testimony continued Thursday in Nicole Lee's trial. She is the mother of 3-year old Natalynn Miller, who authorities say was beaten to death at the hands of Lee's boyfriend, Ryan Jones. Jones was convicted and sentenced to the girl's 2009 murder late last year.
Jurors heard from the mother of a South Valley toddler on Friday, who died after she was beaten to death.
During the sentencing on Tuesday, Lee's attorney requested a new trial based on statements by her now deceased daughter, Natalynn Miller.
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NICOLE MARIE LEE, Defendant and Appellant.
Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.
Filed May 17, 2017.
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RYANN LYNN JONES, Defendant and Appellant.
Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.
Filed May 17, 2017.
"CACJ CALIFORNIA ATTORNEYS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE Please respond to: July 10, 2017 JOT-TNT. PHILIPSBORN Law Offices of J.T. Philipsborn The Honorable Jorge E. Navarrete 507 Polk Street, #350 Clerk, California Supreme Court San Francisco, CA 94102 Supreme Court of California 455 Golden Gate Ave., Ground Floor San Francisco, CA 94102 Re: People v. Ryann Lynn Jones, S242855 (Fifth Appellate District, Case No. F068996; Tulare County Superior Court No.
Ryann Lynn Jones 2017 Appeal.
