Lexington, KY: In a shocking development, the Lexington Police Department arrested two people on Saturday in connection with the mysterious death of a 20-month-old infant. The infant, identified as Joshua Bowen, was found unresponsive in a residence on Centre Parkway and sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspects, Brianna Johnson, 27, and Kyle Guindon, 22, were apprehended during an intensive investigation by the Lexington Police Department. The pair were later taken to the Fayette County Detention Center where they remain in custody.
Johnson faces charges of first-degree criminal abuse while Guindon has been charged with first-degree assault in addition to first-degree criminal abuse. If convicted, these serious charges carry significant penalties, potentially leading to prolonged imprisonment for the accused.
The tragic incident occurred in the 1200 block of Centre Parkway. Responding to a distress call, officers arrived at the scene around 9:23 AM to find the infant unresponsive. The sudden and mysterious death of Joshua Bowen has sent a shockwave through the local community, raising concerns about child safety and protection.
Despite the arrests, the Lexington Police Department issued a statement confirming the investigation is ongoing. They are urging anyone with information related to the incident to get in touch with them at their official contact number (859) 258-3600.
Moreover, the Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is also accepting anonymous tips related to the case. Information can be provided by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 Tips app at www.p3tips.com. The authorities wish to gather all possible facts and evidence to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of the case and to provide justice to the infant.
In the wake of this tragedy, local community members have expressed their sorrow over the incident and are committed to assisting in the ongoing investigation. Many are sharing the news on social media platforms to urge those with potential information to step forward. Meanwhile, the local child protection services are also extending support to the bereaved family in this time of deep distress.
While we hope for swift justice for young Joshua, this incident underscores the need for increased vigilance and measures to protect children in our communities.
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