The 12-year-old was identified Monday afternoon as Jadako Taylor of Akron, according to a release from Gary Guenther, chief investigator with the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office.

Anthony McCants, 23, was charged with endangering children in relation to the death of 12-year-old Jadako Taylor A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday, March 22, in Akron, Ohio, after he was allegedly ...

Anthony McCants, 23, is held on a $500,000 bond in connection with the death of a boy subjected to prolonged cold plunges in Akron ...

[Watch previous FOX 8 News coverage in the player above.] AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A 12-year-old Akron boy whose suspicious death is now under investigation was allegedly forced into ice baths for ...

Jadako Taylor was in the care of 23-year-old Anthony McCants between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 22. According to the Akron Beacon Journal, McCants forced the tween to take two 45-minute ...

The 12-year-old was identified Monday afternoon as Jadako Taylor of Akron, according to a release from Gary Guenther, chief investigator with the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office.

Anthony McCants, 23, was charged with endangering children in relation to the death of 12-year-old Jadako Taylor Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.