WFXL's Southwest Georgia Headlines
Latest news from around Albany, Georgia, the Nation and the World
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Royce Dillard, Jr. is now charged with seven counts of forgery for cashing Social Security checks written to 74-year-old Christine Welch. Police say Dillard and Tasha Chambers lived with Welch and abused her.
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
74-year-old Christine Welch will live at a nursing home in Valdosta. Moultrie police found Welch malnourished to 80 pounds with bedsores infested with maggots and gangrene in both feet on April 15.
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Monday, April 19, 2010
74-year-old Christine Welch lost one leg just above the knee and one just below the knee. Police say the injuries are a result of alleged abuse from 34-year-old Tasha Chambers and 55-year-old Royce Dillard, Jr.
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Friday, April 16, 2010
74-year-old Christine Welch will have her feet amputated once doctors can get her well enough for the surgery. Right now she weighs 80 pounds. Her caretakers are in jail.
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