Woman Charged with Murder in Death of Infant in Scottsville
Deavan Williams has been charged with murder in connection with the death of 1-year-old Mason Moulding in Scottsville, Kentucky. The investigation is ongoing, and Williams had previously faced charges of criminal abuse.
Nashville, TN, August 4, 2026 —
Deavan Williams has been formally charged with murder in connection with the death of 1-year-old Mason Moulding. The incident occurred in Scottsville, Kentucky.
Authorities have stated that the investigation into the child’s death is currently ongoing. Details surrounding the circumstances of Mason Moulding’s death were not immediately available.
Court records indicate that Williams had previously been subject to charges of criminal abuse. Further information regarding the timeline and specifics of these prior charges was not provided.
The Scottsville Police Department is leading the investigation. No additional information regarding potential motives or specific evidence has been released at this time.
Story summarized from the original created by Caleb Wethington on www.wsmv.com, see more information here.
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