Florida couple allegedly kept 4 kids confined inside tractor-trailer cab since 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (TCN) — A couple has been booked into jail following an investigation that found they had allegedly confined four children inside the cab of a tractor-trailer since 2019.

According to KATV, 51-year-old Keisha Epps and her fiancé, 37-year-old Tamra Marshon Stewart, were arrested Aug. 6 and each charged with four counts of child neglect.

Investigators learned that Epps worked as a truck driver and would drive a route between Miami and Atlanta, according to the New York Post. While Epps was driving, Stewart was allegedly in charge of watching the children, and he would allegedly sexually abuse one of them. When the other children told Epps about the alleged abuse, Stewart allegedly retaliated by punching them in the head. The child reportedly suffered from an untreated sexually transmitted infection…

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