Mooney said he has never seen a suspect like this ask for a dollar amount.īarnett created a GoFundMe Wednesday to raise money for the ransom, saying in the online fundraiser description she would offer Jackson $1,000. “We believe it to be a scammer attempting to get money from mom and dad.” “The number was vetted by our federal partners and verified to not be associated with the suspect,” Mooney said. Jeff Mooney told The Dispatch a scammer contacted Kason’s mother via text asking for a $650 ransom for Kason’s safe return, but law enforcement has confirmed that phone number is not connected to Jackson. Jordan Laird Fact check: Columbus police say scammer, not suspect, asked parents for ransom moneyĬolumbus Division of Police Sgt.
“Im just trying to play a small part,” he said. Green was part of a group of volunteers searching the Huber Heights area and other places around Dayton Wednesday afternoon. “Any lead that helps me find the child, I will give them their $10,000.” “I’m hoping that reward can make something happen,” he said. Green can be reached at or on his social media. Cole Behrens and Jordan Laird Dayton gun violence advocate offers $10,000 to find missing twinĭion Green, a Dayton advocate mostly focused on gun violence, is offering a $10,000 reward through his Fudge Foundation for anybody who returns five-month-old Kason Thomas, no questions asked. The Dispatch will be in attendance and provide updates on Kason Thomas’ missing persons case. at Columbus police headquarters Downtown. Later this evening, Columbus police will hold a joint press conference with the FBI and the Ohio State Highway Patrol on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. The more people we have, the better chance we have of finding Kason,” she said. The twins' grandmother, Fonda Thomas, asked for more volunteers. "I'm not mad at you, I know you got problems and are mentally ill," Barnett said. The twins' mother, Wilhelmina Barnett begged the alleged suspect, Jackson, to return Kason. "I know If I did have kids I would want the whole community and their cousins to come out." "I work at Dayton Children’s and I’m passionate about kids and this just hurts my heart," she said. In a Walmart parking lot in Dayton, volunteers like Ashley Cahill, of Troy, Ohio, showed up to assist the Thomas family in searching for Kason with water bottles and a passionate desire to help. Céilí Doyle Twin's mom begs for son's return in Dayton, Columbus police to hold press conference at 4:30 p.m.
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The photos in the tweet below show the car's ripped temporary Ohio registration tags and a bumper sticker that says "Westside Toys." The stolen black, four-door sedan is slightly damaged. Jackson.īarnett, the twins' mother, has publicly pleaded with Jackson to return her still-missing son, Kason. Cole Behrens Columbus police release new photos of stolen car, one twin remains missingĬolumbus police tweeted out new photos showing the damage on the Wilhelmina Barnett's 2010 Honda Accord, which police suspect was stolen by suspected abductor Nalah T. The FBI is now involved in order to provide personnel and technology resources to the investigation, Bryant said. "Based on the events over the past hours, several hours in the past couple of days, (Montgomery County) is our focus because that is what were our tips and our information lead," Bryant said. Jackson was charged with two counts of kidnapping on Tuesday. His twin brother Kason remains missing.ĭuring a joint press conference with the FBI and Ohio State Highway Patrol, Columbus police Chief Elaine Bryant said that the department was working around the clock with over a dozen agencies, including many in the Dayton area, to locate the missing twin and his alleged abductor. Kyair was found in the parking lot of the Dayton airport early Tuesday morning. Jackson, the suspect accused of abducting infant twins Kason and Kyair, may still be in Montgomery County. View Gallery: Photos: The abduction of two Columbus twin babies Columbus police charge Jackson with kidnapping, believe she may be in Dayton areaĬolumbus police said on Wednesday night the tips they received so far suggested Nalah T.
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