A California couple is accused of neglecting and starving a developmentally disabled girl to death who required “round-the-clock” care and was on a feeding tube, police say.
Megan Fredrick, 33, and Sherwood Johnson II, 37, both of Live Oak, were the primary caregivers for the “young victim” and — at some point in January 2025 — stopped supplying her with the nutrition and attention she needed to survive, according to a Sutter County Sheriff’s Office press release.
The girl, who was 14, “required round-the-clock care and was only able to receive nutrition through a feeding tube,” the sheriff’s office says…