Two women in Pennsylvania, are facing multiple charges after allegedly refusing to turn custody of a baby over to the state. One of the women involved was the baby’s mother, Kyzhera Weaver. Details about why the state was taking custody of the baby have not been shared publicly.
Police are still unsure of how the women know each other. The young mother’s motive for hiding her baby is still unknown as well. Thankfully, the baby was found .
Penn Live reported that Children and Youth told police it petitioned for custody of the 2-month-old baby. And on March 14, custody was granted. Lancaster County Children and Youth authorities had been granted custody of the baby, but they were unable to locate the child. Four days later, the baby was reported missing. The child was found later that day, Tuesday, March 18.
On Monday, March 17, Weaver and 35-year-old Jesenia Loarte Mercado, were together at court. At the time, Weaver testified under oath that she didn’t know where her baby was, court documents say. According to police, the women arrived at the court together. They also left together…