WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Whitley County mother and her boyfriend are facing charges in connection to the death of 3-year-old Amoura Smallwood.
According to Kentucky State Police, a grand jury indicted 22-year-old Jordan Taylor, of Corbin. He's charged with murder, first-degree sodomy (for a victim under the age of 12), and strangulation.
Whitley County Detention Center
The toddler's mother, 20-year-old Alexandra Ward, also of Corbin, is facing charges of complicity to commit murder and complicity to strangulation.
Whitley County Detention Center
Ward was arrested by Kentucky State Police following an investigation and an indictment by a Whitley County grand jury. Both individuals have been taken into custody.
