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<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong>Arkansas boy, 5, is found dead under floorboards at home and his sister is rescued with burns on her body: Mom and boyfriend are arrested for murder </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong>Arkansas State Police have arrested a man and woman in connection to the death of the woman&#8217;s six-year-old son </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong>Ashley Roland, 28, and Nathan Bridges, 33, are being held on charges of murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and endangering welfare of a minor </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong>Authorities believe the boy died from injuries sustained in the home three months ago and are also investigating burns on the scalp of a seven-year-old girl </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong><strong>Though she survived abuse by her mother and the boyfriend, is now recovering after she was found in poor condition and had to be rushed to the hospital</strong></strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong><strong>The little girl&#8217;s hair had been cut off, she was malnourished, suffered cracked ribs, and had several burn marks on her body</strong> </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color wp-block-heading" style="color:#362529;font-size:14px"><strong>The girl is believed to be the mother&#8217;s daughter and is currently in stable condition at a hospital in Memphis</strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ashley-Roland-murdered-her-xi-year-old-son-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425036" width="838" height="662"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>Body of Ashley Roland&#8217;s five-year-old son [right], was discovered beneath the floorboards of their home. Cops believe died from injuries sustained in the family home three months ago. They&#8217;re also investigating signs of severe physical abuse found on the seven-year-old girl, [left]</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>The mother of two young children in Arkansas has been arrested, along with her boyfriend, after the body of her five-year-old son was discovered beneath the floorboards of their home. <br>Ashley Roland, 28, and Nathan Bridges, 33, are being held in the Lee County Jail on charges of capital murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and endangering the welfare of a minor according to the Arkansas State Police.<br>It is believed that the boy died from injuries sustained in the home possibly as long as three months ago. Authorities are also investigating burns on the scalp of a seven-year-old girl who was found in the home and is now in stable condition at a hospital in Memphis.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ashley-Roland-left-and-Nathan-Bridges-right-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425038" width="839" height="625"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>The children&#8217;s mother Ashley Roland, 28, [left], and her boyfriend Nathan Bridges, 33, [right], are being held on charges of murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and endangering welfare of a minor</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>The children&#8217;s mother 28-year-old Ashley Roland and her boyfriend Nathan Bridges, 33, are being held on charges of murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and endangering welfare of a minor. <br>Authorities believe the five-year-old boy died from injuries sustained in the family home three months ago and police are also investigating burns on the scalp of a seven-year-old girl.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ashley-Rolands-home-in-Moro-west-of-Memphis-Tennessee-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425042" width="841" height="508"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>Home owners Ashley Roland and Nathan Bridges have been charged after police discovered the body of a six-year-old boy under the floor of the home located in Moro, about 70 miles west of Memphis, Tennessee</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>A fundraiser organized to help with the boy&#8217;s burial and the upkeep of his sister has raised $13,715 of the $100,000 objective. The children&#8217;s grandmother, Karen McGee Roland, has been trying to gain custody for over a year according to a <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/azbr76-burial-for-child" target="_blank">GoFundMe </a>page. <br>After paying a &#8216;ridiculous amount of money,&#8217; she received a court order allowing her to see the children on weekends last week, fundraiser organizer Anita Widby wrote. <br>When she arrived at the home in Moro, a small community about 70 miles west of Memphis, Tennessee, to pick up the children on Friday, the girl was in poor condition and had to be rushed to the hospital. <br>The little girl&#8217;s hair had been cut off, she was suffering from malnutrition, had cracked ribs, and had several burn marks on her body, some of which were recent.<br>&#8216;These injuries are presumed to be from her mother and the mother&#8217;s boyfriend,&#8217; Widby explained. <br>Later that day, the grandmother was informed by the police of the discovery of the boy&#8217;s body. </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ashley-Roland-also-injured-her-six-year-old-daughter-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425040" width="843" height="1078"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>The girl who survived abuse by her mother and her boyfriend, is now recovering after she was found in poor condition and had to be rushed to the hospital </strong></figcaption></figure>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/injuries-found-on-the-body-of-Ashley-Rolands-daughter-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425049" width="837" height="621"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>The little girl&#8217;s hair had been cut off, she was suffering from malnutrition, cracked ribs, and had several burn marks on her body</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>The seven-year-old girl who survived severe physical abuse by her mother and her mother&#8217;s boyfriend, is now recovering and eating in a hospital, in a photo posted by a family friend who started a GoFundMe for her care and for her brother&#8217;s burial</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Karen-McGee-Roland-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-425046" width="837" height="1100"/><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>The children&#8217;s grandmother Karen McGee Roland, [photo], had been fighting for custody of the children for the past year. She was unaware her grandson had been killed until police informed her on Friday </strong></figcaption></figure>



<p><br>The children&#8217;s grandmother, Karen McGee Roland, was informed by the police on Friday of the discovery of the boy&#8217;s body beneath the floor of the family home</p>

Arkansas mother, boyfriend charged for murder after her son, 5, is found dead under floorboards at home and his sister is rescued with burns on her body

