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Sep 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Parents plead no contest in malnourished twins case
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Leroy Somersall III, 24, pleaded no contest to two counts of neglect of a child with great bodily harm after authorities found his 5-month-old premature twins severely malnourished and weighing less than at birth. His partner, Madison Smith, 24, was also charged in the case.
WHO: Leroy Somersall III and Madison Smith (both 24).
WHAT: Somersall pleaded no contest to two counts of child neglect with great bodily harm tied to severe malnutrition of his 5-month-old twins.
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Authorities discovered the twins were severely malnourished and weighed less than at birth, prompting the neglect charges and the plea.
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