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MOTHER OF MURDERED 3-YEAR OLD BOWIE BOY BEING HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH….
THREE-YEAR OLD JESSIE FISHER, JR. WAS BURIED AT ELMWOOD CEMETERY ON MONDAY AFTERNOON AFTER HIS MOTHER’S BOYFRIEND HAD BEEN ARRESTED ON A CHARGE OF CAPITAL MURDER. ON SUNDAY, SHARON NICOLE WORTH, 20, OF BOWIE, WAS ARRESTED ON A CHARGE OF INJURY TO A CHILD, A SECOND-DEGREE FELONY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT PUBLISHED IN THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, WORTHY HAD GONE TO THE HOSPITAL TO GIVE BIRTH TO HER THIRD CHILD, LEAVING THE 3-YEAR OLD AND 1-YEAR OLD SONS WITH HER BOYFRIEND AT HIS HOUSE NEAR KRUM. CURTIS LEON COPELAND, 26, REMAINS IN JAIL IN LIEU OF $500,000 BAIL ON A CAPITAL MURDER CHARGE. HE IS ALSO ACCUSED OF PHYSICALLY AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTING JESSIE FISHER, JR. COURT DOCUMENTS STATE THAT THE MOTHER WAS NOT CHARGED WITH MURDER BECAUSE SHE WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FATAL ATTACK. BUT SHE WAS PRESENT, ACCORDING TO THE AFFIDAVIT, WHEN COPELAND ALLEGEDLY PUSHED THE 3-YEAR OLD TO THE FLOOR FACE-FIRST. WORTHY NEITHER REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO THE POLICE NOR SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION. A CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES INVESTIGATOR TOLD SHERIFF’S INVESTIGATORS THAT WORTHY VISITED HER SON IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF A FORT WORTH CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL WITH THE CPS WORKER IN THE ROOM, AND THAT WORTHY NEITHER CRIED NOR SEEMED CONCERNED ABOUT HER SON. COURT RECORDS SHOW THAT CPS HAS INVESTIGATED THE MOTHER ON OTHER ALLEGATIONS OF CHILD ABUSE. THE NEWBORN AND THE 1-YEAR OLD ARE NOW IN CPS CUSTODY.





