Lynchburg, Virginia (BTW21) -In a shocking turn of events, a man in Lynchburg, Virginia, has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes, including rape, following the discovery of a newborn baby's lifeless body in a residence on Federal Street.
The investigation led to the identification of Mialke Kevin Stewart, a 38-year-old local man, as the prime suspect in this disturbing case.
As law enforcement officers conducted a thorough examination of the scene, they found Stewart in possession of ammunition, leading to additional charges being filed against him.
However, the most unsettling charge levied against Stewart is the alleged rape of a minor involved in this tragic case.
The young child's cause of death remains a mystery, but Stewart's actions have sparked outrage among the community.
He is currently being held at the Blue Ridge Regional Jail without bond, awaiting further legal proceedings.
In light of this chilling incident, residents are urged to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.