Police: Cherryville Mother Arrested, Charged In Death Of 3-Year-Old
April 28, 2021
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — A Cherryville woman was arrested in connection with the January death of her 3-year-old daughter, according to police.
Cherryville Police said 26-year-old Jenna Michelle Melton was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of her daughter, Anna Lee Tadych.
According to a news release, Anna Tadych died on January 5. Police have not released any additional information on how the child died along with what led up to Melton being charged.
Melton was held on no bond and placed in the Gaston County Detention Center, according to police.