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Grandmother Sued in Chilling Custody-Related Murder Case

3/6/2025

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Veronica Butler's mother has taken a bold step, filing a wrongful death lawsuit against five suspects, including Tifany Adams, the children's grandmother. The suit claims Adams manipulated records to secure custody and orchestrated the tragic murders during a custody exchange. In a chilling discovery, Butler and her partner, Jillian Kelley, were found lifeless in a freezer in Oklahoma in April 2024.

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Veronica Butler's mother has taken a bold step, filing a wrongful death lawsuit against five suspects, including Tifany Adams, the children's grandmother. The suit claims Adams manipulated records to secure custody and orchestrated the tragic murders during a custody exchange. In a chilling discovery, Butler and her partner, Jillian Kelley, were found lifeless in a freezer in Oklahoma in April 2024.