Adoptive father accused of starving child to death indicted for involuntary manslaughter

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) – The adoptive father accused of starving a child to death was indicted for involuntary manslaughter in Stark County Common Pleas Court on Thursday.

Back on May 15, the adoptive parents charged in connection with the death of a little boy in their care were arraigned in Canton Municipal Court.

Demetres Givens, 42, and Jamie Thompson, 37, pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and endangering children…

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