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Malayshia Alford: Philadelphia officials launch independent probe into 10-year-old foster child's death

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

Philadelphia officials and District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Thursday an independent investigation into the care and death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford, whose foster mother, Carprice Williams, is charged with her murder, according to the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Foster mom charged in Malayshia Alford murder faced prior abuse claims (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    Philadelphia teacher Carprice Williams faces murder charges in the death of 10-year-old foster child Malayshia Alford, despite a 2021 abuse probe that closed her home.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Malayshia Alford: Investigation into 10-year-old’s murder could result in additional arrests, charges: DA (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    New details emerge after 36-year-old foster mom and teacher, Carprice Williams, was charged with the murder of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford. Community advocate Amir Barber continues to monitor the growing memorial outside the home where Malayshia lived with her foster mother, Carprice Williams, 36, …

  3. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Malayshia Alford: Philly DA to announce independent investigation Thursday (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office says it will announce an independent investigation Thursday into the circumstances around the care and death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford, whose foster mother, Carprice Williams, is charged with her murder.

  4. Phl17

    Philadelphia DA to launch investigation into care, death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford (opens Phl17)

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    Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is scheduled to announce an independent investigation into the death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford following her discovery in a vehicle trunk in New Jersey.

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Malayshia Alford: Philadelphia officials launch independent probe into 10-year-old foster child's death (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Philadelphia officials and District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Thursday an independent investigation into the care and death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford, whose foster mother, Carprice Williams, is charged with her murder, according to the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.

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