Bond reduced for woman accused in death of Iberia Parish teen
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Source: KATC
Janet Irvin
NEW IBERIA- A woman who was arrested for her alleged role in the death of a 15-year-old boy from Iberia Parish now has a reduced bond.
According to KATC, on Tuesday, Iberia Parish judge Anthony Seleme reduced the bond set for Janet Irvin, a 37-year-old woman who was arrested and jailed in connection with the death of Quawan Bobby Charles.
Her bond was lowered from a total of $400,000 to $90,000.
Irvin was booked into Iberia Parish Prison on February 9 on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile and failure to report a missing child, with a bond set at $300,000 for the failure to report charge and $100,000 for the contributing charge.
Arrest made in case of Louisiana teen who disappeared, was found dead Phil Helsel
A woman was arrested Tuesday in connection to the case of a Black teenager who disappeared in Louisiana last year and was found dead four days after he was reported missing, a sheriff said.
Janet Irvin, 37, was arrested on one count of each of failure to report a missing child and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero said.
It wasn t immediately clear late Tuesday what role authorities think she played and if she had an attorney who could speak for her.
By BILL HUTCHINSON and SABINA GHEBREMEDIN, ABC News (LAFAYETTE PARISH, La.) — A woman has been arrested on charges related to the disappearence of 15-year-old Quawan “Bobby” Charles, whose naked and disfigured body was found in the drainage ditch of a Louisiana sugarcane field days after his mother reported him missing. The arrest of Janet [.]