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Brevard County prosecutors say Lakeisha Mitchell was working as a private security guard at a courthouse in Titusville before a staffer recognized her. Prosecutors say the alert worker quickly told a sheriff's deputy, who was on duty at the court. They say Mitchell gave the deputy a false birthday and claimed she didn't have any pending charges against her.
Lakeisha Mitchell will remain in custody until her trial
DCF released a review examining the missteps within the organization that preceded a Titusville foster child's death.
Samantha DeFile and her husband became licensed to foster in October 2020. Since then, they've fostered at least 16 children.
Bond of $135,00 granted to a Titusville foster mom accused of killing Joy King-Castro, a 4-year-old foster child in her care.