Murder Charges Filed Over Sumter Girl's Death

(Sumter, SC) -- A Sumter man is facing charges for what police call a tragedy that has rocked the community. 

Sumter Police Chief Russell Roark announced yesterday that Daunte Johnson has been charged with the murder of five-year-old Navaeh Adams. 

The 28-year-old Johnson is also accused of killing Adams' mother this month. 

Adams' body has not been found, but Roark says Johnson is charged with her death based on physical evidence, a statement he gave police and their own analysis.  


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