A 12-year-old boy from Ohio has tragically died after allegedly being subjected to ice baths as a cruel form of punishment.
Jadako Taylor was found unresponsive in an Akron home on Saturday afternoon, with authorities responding to a report of a child suffering a heart attack. He was rushed to Akron Children’s Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.
A 12-year-old boy in Ohio died after being allegedly forced into ice baths as a sick form of ‘corporal punishment.’ Anthony McCants, 23, has been charged with felony child endangerment following the death of Jadako Taylor in Akron. Police responded to a report of a heart attack at 2:30pm on Saturday. Taylor was transported to Akron Children’s Hospital where he was pronounced dead. According to a criminal complaint, McCants forced Taylor into two ice baths 45 minutes before his death. McCants and Taylor’s relationship remains unclear, but it is said McCants was ‘known to the family,’ KGNS reported. Read the full story on DailyMail.com. Link in bio. 📷 Instagram / bigdawgdako_ / Summit County Sheriff’s Office #news#crime#truecrime#ohio#icebath
Police have charged 23-year-old Anthony McCants with felony child endangerment, alleging that he forced Taylor into two ice baths just 45 minutes before his death. Investigators have not confirmed the exact relationship between McCants and Taylor, but reports suggest McCants was “known to the family.”
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