2 arrested in investigation into missing Gainesville teenager
By FOX 35 News Staff
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Alachua County Sheriff s Office has made two arrests in a missing person investigation.
Delia Young, 13, is the subject of a Florida Missing Child Alert that was issued on May 20. Detectives continue to search for Young, who is still considered missing.
Deputies have since arrested Marian G. Williams, 57, and Valerie Young, 52, in connection with the disappearance of the teenager.
Each woman has been charged with manslaughter, deprivation of medical care, and tampering with/destroying evidence. Additionally, Williams has been charged with child neglect while Young has been charged with aggravated child abuse.
Marian Williams, left, has been charged with homicide in the disappearance of Delia Marie Young, right. (Photos courtesy of the Alachua County Sheriff s Office) Home/Law and public safety/Alachua County Woman Charged With Homicide In Connection With 13-Year-Old Delia Young’s Disappearance
Alachua County Woman Charged With Homicide In Connection With 13-Year-Old Delia Young’s Disappearance
By Walter Harwood
May 27, 2021
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office has arrested and charged Marian Williams in connection with the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Delia Marie Young.
Williams, 57, is charged with manslaughter, neglect of child with great bodily harm, obstruction and destruction of evidence.