Frazier said these are the girls she knows. January 26, 2021. Daily sports headlines from Newton Citizen. Your login session has expired. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. The 16-year-old sisters had a highly turbulent relationship with Nikki, who had a relatively on-and-off presence in their lives since they were young. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. Frazier said she tried to stay away and let the three of them build a relationship, but Nikki too frequently left the girls alone or let them hang out at the mall unsupervised. 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Season 29. tbd. The spine-chilling real-life murder story involving Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead goes back to January 2010. Wednesday edition, Sept. 8, 2021 Weekend Edition: Saturday-Sunday, September 11-12, 2021 . IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. Last months motion said, the state anticipates that there may be significant confusion on behalf of the jury in separating evidence admissible against one defendant and not admissible as against the other defendant. The severance of the defendants under the circumstances of this case is necessary to achieve a fair determination of the case, Read wrote in the motion. Frazier said she believes Nikkis mother, Lynda, put pressure on Nikki to reclaim her children, possibly due to her own regrets for not having raised Nikki. The conflicts escalated to physical fights and resulted in counseling and juvenile court appearances. Im just thinking ahead of how Im going to get through it, Harris said. The girls were placed by the Department of Family and Children's Services in homes in Stone Mountain and Clarkston until they were arrested on May 21 and charged with murder and assault. Nikki Whitehead, 34, was found stabbed to death on January 13 at 2020 Appaloosa Way in the gated Bridle Ridge subdivision, off of Dogwood Drive. After being separated, the twins tried to stick to their story, but being apart seemed to wear them down. We won't share it with anyone else. Low 42F. However, when they were 13 years of age, in 2007, their mother Nikki got custody of them. She prayed aloud, hoping to catch her mothers killer.Please God I really want them to catch this person, Tasiyah said. "I can't explain why because the mother didn't do a lot of talking, but she did have that particular fear. I wish she was here, he said. Nearly four months later, their time was up. On the afternoon of January 13, 2010, she was found dead in the bathroom of her boyfriends Conyers, Georgia, home in the Bridle Ridge Walk subdivision. The holidays were a quiet time for the friends and family of Jarmecca Yvonne Nikki Whitehead. She didnt even ask them if they did the crime because she says in her heart she doesnt believe they did that. I would never think in a million years my girlfriend would die from a brutal murder, and not bad health or something.. Skip to content Thu. Error! IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. display: none; Be the first one to comment on this story. Nikkis Bauder College classmates in Atlanta, where she studied fashion design, will also attend the service. "This is not where I want to be," Whitehead said. Just before Nikkis death, Taskin had a troubling dream where she saw one of her sons and Nikki. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Her identical twin sister, Tasmiyah Whitehead, had entered a guilty plea to the same charges in January and also been sentenced to 30 years, with credit for time served. CONYERS Della Frazier cant quite reconcile the images of the two loving, vivacious twin girls she raised with the two young women who pleaded guilty to killing their mother earlier this year. Conyers, GA 30012. On the way out the door to serve a generation-long prison sentence, she waved to family members seated with her great-grandmother, Della Frazier. In February 2014, Jasmiyah also pleaded guilty to the murder and the other two as well. On January 13, 2010, 34-year-old single mother Jarmecca Yvonne Nikki Whitehead was found dead inside her Georgia home. https://truecrimedaily.com/2016/10/27/single-mom-killed-by-twin-daughters-in-rage-over-strict-home-life/, https://www.11alive.com/article/news/investigations/twisted-twins-jasmiyah-tasmiyah-whitehead-confess-to-killing-mother/85-c17170fe-6e96-4262-a356-7cacdbd865de, https://murderpedia.org/female.W/w/whitehead-sisters.htm, On September 20, 1988, Tara Calico left her home in New Mexico to go on a bike ride she took, In November 1981, actress Natalie Wood mysteriously drowned off the coast of Southern California during a boating trip with her, In July 2014, 52 year old Lynn Messer mysteriously disappeared from her familys 260-acre farm in Bloomsdale, Missouri. According to information provided at their sentencings earlier this year, the girls became rebellious. When Id tell her Im coming from the road, she knew what Id like and cook my favorite food, Head recalled smiling. Jasmiyah admitted to an official version of the crime that her sister originally confessed to last month. The police investigation led to their arrest on murder charged in May 2010. Air Date: April 4, 2021. It was like I was suffocating, so I started praying.. The twins are now almost 20 years old. Police arrested Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead on May 21 following an investigation that began in January, when the girls' mother was found dead. Taskin had been in the girls lives since they were around age 5, so she said she witnessed their transformation from sweet, achieving students to disrespectful teens. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Get a list of upcoming high school sports events delivered to your email inbox every Thursday. Four days after they moved in, their mother was found dead. So she took her guard down. According to court records, the relationship between Frazier and Nikki became strained, with Nikki believing that Frazier overstepped her bounds with the girls. I cant eat, mom is dead. I cant bring Nikki back, but I can hope and pray that God will help them be productive., Stacker compiled a list of the colleges whose graduates earn the most, using 2021 datareleased in 2023from PayScale. The Court ordered a two-week trial. Become A True Crime Daily Insider. But in many ways their lives are left in limbo. Get personalized recommendations, and learn where to watch across hundreds of streaming providers. Several neighbors told CBS affiliate WGCL when the story surfaced that the family was known to have issues. Get the most popular posts onRockdaleNewtonCitizen.com from the previous week emailed to you every Monday morning. Nikkis fianc Robert Head, a long-distance truck driver, still lives in the house where she died. Get our expert short-term forecast, summary of the weather details and news of any severe weather affecting Rockdale and Newton Counties. Jasmiyah and her sister Tasmiyah had come out of the house screaming around 3 p.m. and flagged down a deputy who happened to be in the neighborhood. 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So he just continues to come and go, sleeping, eating and heading out to work. Aspiring Rapper Hired Friends To Kill His Mother So He Could Further His Rap Career. I see in them what Ive always seen they were always loving and wanted to excel in what they did, Frazier said. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 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Whitehead and the twins clashed. After the attack, Taskin said Nikki told her she was sometimes afraid at night of the girls. Because of their age, they were first held in separate youth detention centers. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. In 2008, Jasmiyah was ruled "ungovernable" in county juvenile court. Man charged for alleged involvement in 2 transformer explosions The 16-year-old twins, Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah, are in jail. Frazier, 81, raised great-granddaughters Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead from infancy to their teen years when they went to live with their mother in Conyers. Atlanta-based attorney Dwight Thomas is representing Jasmiyah. But police were watching them the entire time and building a case. It still hurts. Filiz Taskin said she was there the day Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah assaulted Nikki in their living room about two years ago. They flagged down a deputy in the neighborhood for help. Get headlines from the Rockdale Citizen delivered daily to your email inbox. Whitehead had reportedly been stabbed numerous. Frazier raised two daughters and a son of her own and went on to provide a home for grandaughter Nikki when Fraziers daughter, Lynda Whitehead, was unable to care for her as a baby. 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The twins are incarcerated at separate prisons within the Georgia Department of Corrections. Season 28. tbd. The concept of not having to pay excessive fees for expenditures* such as: travel amenities, cable and internet service, credit card and/or concert tickets; is being considered. "We'll tell our side of the story. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jasmiyah Kaneesha Whitehead. The twins, Frazier and Nikki all underwent court-ordered counseling. Get news alerts and breaking news stories from the Rockdale Citizen and Newton Citizen delivered to your email. At least one counselor found that the family thrives on chaos and that all of the adults have failed to control the situation, according to court records. Thomas, of Atlanta, is working pro bono and LaMalva is a court-appointed attorney with offices in Conyers and midtown Atlanta. Frazier spoke this week to the Citizen about the two girls she knows as loving, thoughtful, intelligent young women, saying she hopes that, in some way, talking about the girls lives will help persuade authorities that they should not be kept behind bars for 30 years. Especially Jasmiyah, who is seen in the tapes rocking back and forth. Yet, he said he thought of them first when he learned, as he drove back to Atlanta, Nikki was dead. Threats of harming another In January 2010 when Nikki regained custody of her daughters, the girls protested. Review this Episode. The medical examiner called the killing a crime of passion and not likely to have been performed by a stranger. #inline-recirc-item--id-d4a07d0a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child(5) { "I think they're sorry now that there's consequences to their actions.". Frazier also declined immediate comment after consulting other family members. In 1993, when the twins were born, Frazier said Nikki, 18 at the time, had left home and was not prepared to be a mother. There will be a private gathering at Heads home and then a public service at HighPointe Church, where Nikki attended. However, on January 5, 2010, custody was regained by Nikki, just over a week before her horrifying demise. Jordan Whitehead Injury Update. Essentially, the motion is a request to have the Whitehead twins tried separately. She is currently serving her prison sentence at Arrendale State Prison. Investigators said there was evidence that the girls had tried to clean up the mess before realizing it was too much. ?She just started waving the pot around things like whatever, so I guess she was trying to hit us with the pot,? Jasmiyah Whitehead has a sister Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead. Whitehead had reportedly been stabbed numerous. I want to talk to her and ask, How did it happen? I think the great grandmother is off. He still lives in the home where she died and said he sometimes feels her spirit around him. Jasmiyah Kaneesha Whitehead of 2020 Appaloosa Way, in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia United States was born on November 27, 1993 to Jarmecca Yvonne Whitehead. Its hard for me to believe this with these beautiful girls, Harris said shaking her head. She also pled guilty to falsification in government matters and possession of a knife in commission of a crime. He continues to second-guess whether he should have tried to convince Nikki to get the twins more help before bringing them back home. Get headlines from the Newton Citizen delivered daily to your email inbox. VIDEO: Whitehead Twins Follow-Up - Unseen Footage (WXIA) The twins said their 34-year-old mother was angry that her daughters were running late for school after they overslept, and threatened them with a pot she picked up off the stove. Keep up with local events in Rockdale and Newton Counties. (September 12, 2012) The trial of the teen Whitehead twins who allegedly killed their mother by beating and stabbing her to death in 2010 has been postponed until . Frazier had custody of the twins at one point. When I wake up in the morning, I think of her, she said. "I just want to say I'm sorry for all that has happened and all the pain it has caused to my family and my sister and especially my mom," Whitehead testified before Rockdale County Chief Superior Court Judge David Irwin sentenced her to 30 years in prison. Corks & Crime We've missed you! Nikki was a real loving person, she said slowly. The girls contend they discovered their mothers bloody body when they returned from school that afternoon. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. My heart bleeds for their mom and for them, she said. Reporting Contributed by CBS Affiliate WGCL, Trending News They had been in Nikkis custody on court orders only a few days before she died, after living with their great-grandmother Della Frazier for a year and a half. The twins were claiming the bite marks they had were self-inflicted that its a nervous reaction they would have, said Lt. Chris Moon of the Rockdale County Sheriffs Office. Defense attorney Dwight Thomas argued that Jasmiyah would not be a flight risk if she were released. that is degrading to another person. But Harris said the 2009 holidays were not as joyous for Nikki because there was hostility with her grandmother and daughters, and all three of their birthdays are in November. No bond hearing application for Tasmiyah had been filed as of Monday afternoon. In their young life, the twins grew increasingly troubled. She also received a sentence of 30 years of prison time. Then Id ask her, Why are you talking to these kids like that? The teenage twins were in and out of Juvenile Court for years. Reportedly, Tasmiyah pleaded guilty to voluntary murder, possessing a knife during the crime and making unauthentic statements in January 2014. We want them released immediately! The girls were distraught at that decision, Frazier said. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. Before that, for five years Nikki and the girls lived with Head, who turned 65 in December. ----------------------------------------------------------. I know the family's has.". Blood stained the carpet and splattered the walls in signs of a violent altercation. The episode has been titled, Bad Blood and will air this Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 10 / 9c, exclusively on NBC. Jasmiyah admitted to joining her twin sister Tasmiyah in a brutal fight with their mother, Jarmecca "Nikki" Whitehead, that left her stabbed to death with a kitchen knife. Tasmiyah is serving her sentence in Pulaski State Prison and Jasmiyah is serving her sentence in Arrendale State Prison. The girls are being tired together, but have their own legal representation, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. At times it was hard to see how bad things were between the three because the girls did not act up much around him, he said. Jasmiyah is currently serving that sentence at Pulaski State Prison. The spine-chilling murder case is all set to be re-explored and chronicled in the latest episode of the popular and engaging true-crime series, NBC Dateline. Shes either in denial, slow or a lonely . POLL: If the Junk Fee Prevention Act passes, where will you save the most money? Her identical twin sister, Tasmiyah Whitehead, had entered a guilty plea to the same charges in January and also been sentenced to 30 years, with credit for time served. Jasmiyah: It just seems like the way you questioning us that yall think we did it. Meanwhile, her sister Tas, also aware of the camera, performed another act. Whitehead Twins May 17, 2021 courtneyjfretwell Uncategorized Comments Off On January 13, 2010, 34-year-old single mother Jarmecca Yvonne "Nikki" Whitehead was found dead inside her Georgia home. The twins were eligible for parole in 2017 but didnt get it. Pic credit: Rockdale County Sheriff's Office This week on Oxygen, Bad Blood looks at the case of teenage twins Jasmiyah (Jas) and Tasmiyah (Tas) Whitehead, two honor students, and girl scouts, who one day fatally stabbed and beat their mother, Jarmecca (Nikki) Whitehead, to death. Frazier said that the twins saw their mothers attempts to control them as hypocritical. Clad in an orange prison jumpsuit, Jasmiyah struggled to raise her right hand, which was cuffed to a chain around her waist, to be sworn in. But there are still mysteries about what exactly those actions were. Stupid scratch, they are going to blame this whole thing on me because of a stupid scratch, Tas said. Nikki Whitehead was a 34-year-old mother of twin girls when she was murdered on 13th January 2010. Create a password that only you will remember. Detective: No I dont think yall did anything. Theres a lot in the story of her life and its a long story, Head said. Nikki began attending HighPointe the summer 2008 after getting a flyer in the mail about its youth camp. Whitehead had reportedly been stabbed numerous times, and there were signs of a struggle, with chairs turned over, the carpet stained with blood, her face broken and her body found in the bathtub. Lynda Whitehead attended today's hearing. The murder occurred in the Whiteheads gated Bridle Ridge Walk home. Latest Earliest Most played Most popular Search Episodes Partners in Wine 13 Apr 2021 Ep 39 Whitehead Twins 15 Feb 2021 Missing episodes? (November 7, 2013) The state prosecution has recently asked for separate trials for the twin teens accused of stabbing their mother to death in 2010 at their Conyers home. She visits each girl regularly, corresponds frequently, and provides money and other items when needed. Nikki Whitehead, 34, was found stabbed to death on January 13 at2020 Appaloosa Wayin the gated Bridle Ridge subdivision, off ofDogwood Drive. Simply Unique Hair Salon owner Petrina Sims, Nikkis last employer, also has warm memories of Whiteheads celebratory spirit. Rockefeller Audio 2022. / CBS News. She reconnected with Nikki about 18 months before Nikkis death when she came to work at the Decatur salon and Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah were teens. 2021-10-01 - 'SHE WAS BEATEN AND STABBED' Identical twins Tasmiyah and Jasmiyah Whitehead were just 16 years old when they murdered their mother, Nikki, 34. A request for first offender status, which would have taken the criminal charges off her record once she completed her sentence, was denied. Will you do the same? 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She began crying during Jasmiyah's statement and was sobbing uncontrollably after sentencing. Harris said she would not know what to say if she got a chance to talk with the twins. To complicate the situation, Frazier said a sort of intergenerational power struggle developed over who should be parenting the girls, with Lynda Whitehead encouraging Nikki to keep the girls away from Frazier.
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