Movies. Jasmiyah spoke before the court, apologizing for the pain her actions caused. Jasmiyah: It just seems like the way you questioning us that yall think we did it. She is currently serving her prison sentence at Arrendale State Prison. Created August 10, 2021 by capucine196tx9 Modified August 10, 2021 by capucine196tx9 . It was like I was suffocating, so I started praying.. Filiz Taskin, Nikkis longtime client and friend of 14 years, said sniffling, I wish she were here. There was an error processing your request. They already had a school memorial and posthumously inducted Nikki into their alumni group. So, without further ado, let's jump right in to find out all about the whereabouts of Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead, ahead of the NBC Dateline episode's arrival on NBC this Saturday. Later on, almost 4 months after the inhuman murder of Nikki Whitehead, the twins were charged and arrested for committing the murder of their mother. 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. Read questioned Frazier abouther felony conviction related toa financial transaction,said a family friend. Tasmiyah and Jasmiyah were both honor roll students and Girl Scouts. Her murder appeared to be a crime of passion. Detective: No I dont think yall did anything. accounts, the history behind an article. Published: Oct 17, 2015, 5:38 PM. As far as the holidays, Im missing her more, Harris said. Young remembers her telling him she was having family and financial problems, but wanted the girls ensconced in a safe place that summer, so the church offered a discount. When she saw flowers at Nikkis station, she became ill. Nikkis childhood friend of 20 years Yucca Harris said she is trying to move forward but still missing the past with her friend. The spine-chilling real-life murder story involving Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead goes back to January 2010. Nikkis friends say they plan to follow the twins trial closely, but Sims is not sure if she will sit in the courtroom. Season 29. tbd. 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. Would you like to write a review? IN BRIEF: Jasmiyah Whitehead entered a guilty plea to voluntary manslaughter - a lesser charge than the murder charge she originally faced - in Rockdale County Superior Court today for the 2010 killing of her mother, Jarmecca "Nikki" Whitehead. Eventually, her daughter called with bad news. Since the girls were 16 . Jas tried to act out that lie for the cameras as she bit her own hands. The firmer police got, the more lies the girls told. Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah are identical twin sisters who used to live in Conyers City,. "We do want to speakif we can just get through this day," Frazier told the News. Frazier said that Whitehead was a sporadic and random presence in her childrens lives. Menu. Ive been here 12 years and havent seen anything like this.. Latest Earliest Most played Most popular Search Episodes Partners in Wine 13 Apr 2021 Ep 39 Whitehead Twins 15 Feb 2021 Missing episodes? His kids do not want it. Create a password that only you will remember. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. More information on the truth can be found at www.TasandJas.webs.comalso for daily updates visit their FaceBook page at www.Facebook.com/SupportTheTwins. With inconsistent evidence and a ton of hearsay we want the twins released from jail and the truth to be revealed! With inconsistent evidence and a ton of hearsay we want the twins released from jail and the truth to be revealed! "The tragedy doesn't end," Irwin said before sentencing Jasmiyah. The episode has been titled, Bad Blood and will air this Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 10 / 9c, exclusively on NBC. 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. I wish she was here, he said. IN BRIEF: Tasmiyah Whitehead, 20, one of the twins charged with stabbing and beating their mother, Jarmecca "Nikki" Whitehead, to death in 2010, is reportedly set to enter a plea in Rockdale. So she took her guard down. I know the family's has.". Nikki was only 34 years of age at the time, while the twin sisters were 16 years old when the heart-wrenching incident took place. NewsOne Featured Video Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead twins who brutally murdered their mother in January 2010 have been sentenced to 30 years in prison, 11Alive reports. To me, Ive been more of a family to them than their other family members. 11 Kansas State, Grizzlies F Brandon Clarke (Achilles) lost for season, Officials: Driver in fatal hit-and-run commits suicide, '1000-Lb Sisters' Star Tammy Begs Her Family to Bring Her Home From Rehab, Rockdale County Sheriff's Office conducts active shooter training, Rockdale County residents urge leaders to deny high-density residential rezoning, Conyers/Rockdale Planning Commission recommends denial of Honey Creek rezoning, Southwest Airlines Quietly Raises a Key Fee, LETTER: Officials should slow residential growth in Rockdale County. Jasmiyah Whitehead has a sister Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead. The next several years were turbulent for the girls. They were now under arrest for their mothers murder. Whitehead had reportedly been stabbed numerous. Explore Update: Conyers killing of Nikki Whitehead explored on Dateline NBC And the story of the Whitehead girls, mother and daughters . Low 42F. Get the Rockdale and Newton Citizen e-editions delivered directly to your email inbox every Wednesday and Sunday morning. The medical examiner called the killing a crime of passion and not likely to have been performed by a stranger. Sources tell @diannaESPN that Le'Veon Bell, Sammy Watkins, . And from the way things looked, she cooked them breakfast.. With fresh cuts and bites on both their hands and arms, they first told police they got in a fight with each other. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy. Ultimately, Sims started her own salon. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Court records show the trial slated for 9 a.m. Jan. 8, 2014 and Rockdale County Chief Superior Court Judge David Irwin will hear the case. They were eligible for parole in 2017 but was denied. He also said that his client had been the victim of a violent act as well in that same house in the Bridle Ridge subdivision. 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. Colleges are ranked by the highest mid-career earnings. After nearly TWO years in jail with NO trial or end to this nightmare in sight, we are calling for the release of Tasmiyah & Jasmiyah Whitehead! She was sentenced by Superior Court Chief Judge David Irwin to 30 years with credit for time served. Frazier said the girls hope to be together at the same facility in the near future. After nearly TWO years in jail with NO trial or end to this nightmare in sight, we are calling for the release of Tasmiyah & Jasmiyah Whitehead! 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He said he suspects they were "co-conspirators, if that's the right word. 920 Green Street SW, Suite A1 Frazier said she supported the twins with little help from Nikki, who was a random presence. Nikki's friends Yucca Harris and Lakia Barthell were split on how much weight to give Jasmiyah's statement. Copyright 2022 Illicit Deeds | All Rights Reserved. Whitehead Twins (Podcast Episode 2021) Quotes on IMDb: Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, TV series and more. Initially, the twin sisters denied any involvement in their biological mother's brutal death. Its hard for me to believe this with these beautiful girls, Harris said shaking her head. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. We won't share it with anyone else. or anything. Family members said she would not have immediate comment to the press. Threats of harming another One of the last times she talked to them she urged them to contact her if they needed anything. Independent Journalist + Business Owner | Lover of all things true crime. (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 . The police investigation led to their arrest on murder charged in May 2010. She visits them in prison regularly and puts money on their books. The holidays were a quiet time for the friends and family of Jarmecca Yvonne Nikki Whitehead. They went to school, had a social life and perhaps started to believe they had gotten away with it. In the decade he dated Nikki, Head tried to support her wholeheartedly, including encourage her to get closer to her mom and enroll in fashion design school. Despite working fulltime at the Coca-Cola Company and later at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Frazier said she enjoyed the role of caregiver for the twins, and they were happy and well-behaved in her home. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. In the courtroom packed with relatives and family friends, Jasmiyah was brought out in handcuffs and jumpsuit and showed little reaction throughout the bond hearing, despite graphic descriptions of the crime scene and what had allegedly occurred there, according to relatives in the room. At Tasmiyah's guilty plea hearing last month, Lynda Whitehead testified to Irwin, calling herself a "broken mother and a broken grandmother" and saying, "There are no winners here.". She visits each girl regularly, corresponds frequently, and provides money and other items when needed. Despite all thats been written and televised about the twins case, Frazier said she doesnt believe their story has been fully told. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Latest coronavirus updates; . "I thank y'all for your mercy and leniency.". About two years ago, they had reportedly assaulted and jumped on Whitehead, after which they were sent to live with their great-grandmother. Get the true stories behind the crimes right now. We want them released immediately! Police arrested one of the girls at Tucker High School, east of Atlanta, and the other at a relative's home. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Frazier said the twins will be eligible for parole in 2017. Click for more.100 colleges whose grads go on to earn the most. The murder occurred in the Whiteheads gated Bridle Ridge Walk home. When I wake up in the morning, I think of her, she said. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Nearly four years after Jarmecca "Nikki" Whitehead's spinal cord was fatally severed at the climax of the fight, one of her twins has admitted her part in the killing.. Their mother apparently believed they were using drugs and had become sexually active. Police called to murder victim's home days before killing(May 27, 2010), Daughters arrested in Conyers murder case(May 21, 2010), Conyers murder victim mourned, funeral set for Monday(January 29, 2010), Homicide victim's name released(January 14, 2010), Dead body found in Bridle Ridge Walk subdivision(January 13, 2010). They were not the girls I knew, Taskin said. One week into the two-week trial, the girls told police they found their mother stabbed to death in her home. #inline-recirc-item--id-d4a07d0a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child(5) { Rockefeller Audio 2022. If the act passes, where will you save the most money? He had not given Tasmiyah first offender status and said he believed the sisters should be treated equally. 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,? I heard Jas scream and then I saw blood all over the floor, Tasmiyah Whitehead said. The 16-year-old twins, Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah, are in jail. I woke and couldnt even breathe, she said. 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. You listen to me, Taskin said. The twins are incarcerated at separate prisons within the Georgia Department of Corrections. / CBS News. Reporting Contributed by CBS Affiliate WGCL, Trending News 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. At the bond hearing, Rockdale County District Attorney Richard Read argued that Jasmiyah would be a flight risk and a continuing danger to the community if she were released on bond. Jasmiyah and Tasmiyah Whitehead face charges of malice murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault for the Jan. 2010 slaying of 34-year-old Jarmecca "Nikki" Whitehead. Id still like to talk to the kids because we were real close. 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. Get daily sports headlines from the Rockdale Citizen delivered to your email inbox. Nikki was a real loving person, she said slowly. Nikkis friends and family plan to publicly memorialize the day she was found beaten and fatally stabbed with a service on January 13, 8 p.m. at the HighPointe Church in Conyers. She wore her hair in a demure bun, in contrast to her sister, who had a star shaved into the back of her head at her January court appearance. The News' coverage on the Whitehead murder: Whitehead sister pleads guilty to manslaughter (Jan. 9, 2014), Separate trials for Whitehead twins(Nov. 12, 2013), Whitehead twins on Nancy Grace show(Aug. 29, 2012), Court Roundup: Landscaper murder trial, Whitehead twins(Aug. 17, 2012), Whitehead twins turn 17, now in Rockdale jail(Nov. 30, 2011), Whitehead twins plead not guilty again(Sept. 10, 2011), Whitehead one-year memorial service(Jan. 30, 2011), The Whitehead Murder, One Year Later: Stuck in Limbo(Jan. 8, 2011), The Whitehead Murder, One Year Later: The Long Road to Recovery(Jan. 8, 2011), Whitehead twins indicted for mother's murder(July 15, 2010), Police called to murder victim's home days before killing(May 27, 2010), Daughters arrested in Conyers murder case(May 21, 2010), Conyers murder victim mourned, funeral set for Monday(Jan. 29, 2010), Dead body found in Bridle Ridge Walk subdivision(Jan. 13, 2010). Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. A request for first offender status, which would have taken the criminal charges off her record once she completed her sentence, was denied. But police were watching them the entire time and building a case. 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. Clear skies. Mantra: Only YOU can be YOU. Irwin said he agreed, but that both twins deserved the same sentence. Lynda Whitehead attended today's hearing. Tasmiyah and Jasmiyah have been in jail since they were arrested in May 2010. Success! Whitehead had reportedly been stabbed numerous. CONYERS, Ga. (CBS/WGCL) Jasmiyah Whitehead, one of the 16-year-old twin sisters in Georgia charged with murdering their mother, has been denied bail, an Atlanta newspaper reported on Monday.. Tasmiyah Whitehead and Jasmiyah Whitehead were 16 when they were arrested and charged with malice murder, felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with their mother's death. Before she died, Jarmecca, who was known as Nikki, confided in a neighbor. On Fridays, upcoming weekend events are delivered to your email inbox, too. Why not comfort her?". They said that they returned home from school only to see their mother lying dead, drenched in blood, in the bathtub. Their lives changed in 2007, Frazier said, when Nikki decided she wanted the girls then 13 to live with her and her boyfriend in Conyers. 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. Season 28 Overview. 6 Marquette past St. John's, West Virginia knocks off No. Frazier said that the twins saw their mothers attempts to control them as hypocritical. The girls saw their mothers attempts to control them as hypocritical because of her own lifestyle. The Disturbing Case Of: The Whitehead Twins Truly Criminal 489K subscribers Subscribe 6.4K Share 363K views 1 year ago In today's episode we are looking at the shocking case of the Whitehead. Air Date: October 10, 2021. Columnist Darrell Huckaby's post-presidential election tutorial captured the top spot for Rockdale Citizen online stories in 2016, just as it . There will be a private gathering at Heads home and then a public service at HighPointe Church, where Nikki attended. Thomas, of Atlanta, is working pro bono and LaMalva is a court-appointed attorney with offices in Conyers and midtown Atlanta. The results of the 2010 Census show the county population grew to 85,215 residents. The twins are now almost 20 years old. She knew Nikki ever since they both began hair styling and the twins were about 2 or 3 years old. Initially, the twins were raised by Della Frazier, their great-grandmother. You have permission to edit this article. Defense attorney Dwight Thomas argued that Jasmiyah would not be a flight risk if she were released. Feb 2nd, 2023 Murder Attempted Murder Missing Persons Child Abuse Rape Podcast About Shop Murder The Murder of Nikki Whitehead ByBuffy Gunner Nov 27, 2021Georgia Don't Threaten. She was so happy the girls were there, Head said. #inline-recirc-item--id-d4a07d0a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, #right-rail-recirc-item--id-d4a07d0a-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d { Thomas cited the 2000 Census that shows a 70,111 county population with 75.7 percent of the residents as white. After searching, All rights reserved. My heart bleeds for their mom and for them, she said. Born on November 27, 1993, twins Jasmiyah Kaneesha Whitehead and Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead lived with their mother, Jarmecca Yvonne "Nikki" Whitehead, in her Conyers home.

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