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Elwyn Crocker Sr., Candice Crocker, Kim Wright, and Roy Praeter were arrested in connection with the deaths of Mary Crocker and Elwyn Crocker Jr. (Photo: County Sheriff's Department). Effingham)
A Man Who Previously, a father had been arrested while the police found the bodies of his son and daughter buried in his garden.
On Thursday, Sheriff's deputies from Effingham County, Georgia, raided the home of Elwyn Crocker after learning that her 14-year-old son had his daughter Mary Crocker missing.
MPs found two bodies buried "just inside the woods boundary," according to the County Sheriff's Office The Effingham County Coroner, David Exley USA USA TODAY & HUI, the bodies, found a few feet apart, were identified as both Crocker's children.
Mary had not been seen since October 2018 and her brother Elwyn Jr. had not been seen since November 2016, but police said an official report on missing children did not been classified for any of the children. Elwyn Jr. would have been 16 years old this year.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation uses it to determine the cause of death, which could take up to 10 weeks, Exley said. It is also unknown when the children died.
When family members were asked about Mary's whereabouts, they gave conflicting information, and some said the girl had gone to live with her mother in South Carolina. the sheriff's office in a press release. . Then Father Elwyn Crocker gave information that led the investigators to search the site.
"I've been doing it for 41 years and … I almost started crying," Sheriff Jimmy McDuffie said at a news conference. "It's so bad, I do not understand how kids are made like that, it's horrible."
Crocker, 49, along with his 33-year-old mother-in-law Candice Crocker, and their 50-year-old grandmother Kim Wright, were arrested for hiding the death of another and the cruelty towards children in the first degree. On Friday, Wright 's boyfriend Roy Anthony Prater, 55, was also arrested for the same charges. Walmart did not immediately return a request for comment for USA TODAY.
The cause of death of children has not yet been published.
