Sequoia Samuel News Today

During court hearing Tuesday, June 27, 2023, a false reporting charge in the death of the 4-year-old, as well as previous case, was sent to the grand jury.

A judge set Brittney Jackson’s bail at $500,000, while Jaylon Hobson’s was set at $50,000.

Hobson is expected to face murder charges in the little girls death.

A family member who does not want to be identified said she reached out to the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services multiple times before Samuels’ death.

Memphians are shocked at new details coming to light in the death of four-year-old Sequoia Samuels in the Uptown area of Memphis Thursday.