Preteen victim Jadako Taylor was also allegedly ordered by Anthony McCants, 23, to do pushups and other exercises in between the “cold plunges” before he went into cardiac arrest and later ...

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.

Jadako Taylor, a 12-year-old from Akron, Ohio, died after experiencing cardiac arrest. Anthony McCants, 23, is accused of forcing Jadako to endure multiple ice baths as punishment. The disturbing ...

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.

[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 ...

Anthony McCants, 23, was charged Saturday in Akron Municipal Court in the death of Jadako Taylor, 12, of Akron. McCants was charged with endangering children. He was in custody Monday at the ...

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.

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.