Custody Hearing for Daughter of Triple Murder Suspect Nathan Gingles

Dependency Hearing for Saraphina Gingles

• ⚖️ A dependency hearing was held for four-year-old Saraphina Gingles, daughter of triple murder suspect Nathan Gingles.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family members from both Nathan's and Mary Gingles' sides were present in court, indicating the emotional nature of the proceedings.
• 🚫 No family members chose to comment on the hearing as it was still underway.

Allegations Against Nathan Gingles

• 💔 Nathan Gingles is accused of killing his ex-wife Mary and two other individuals following a history of alleged domestic abuse.
• 📞 Dozens of domestic violence calls and a restraining order were reportedly against him, raising questions about how the system handled the situation.
• 🚨 The case prompted the suspension of seven BSO deputies.

The Tragic Events

• 💥 On February 16th, deputies responded to a 911 call reporting Mary Gingles running for help with her daughter.
• 🔫 Nathan allegedly shot and killed Mary's father before also allegedly shooting and killing Andrew Faren, a neighbor who provided assistance.
• 👧 Saraphina Gingles was found physically unharmed at the scene.

Ongoing Legal Proceedings

• 📰 Tuesday's dependency hearing was not open to the media, but an attorney confirmed that witnesses are coming forward.
• ❓ The ultimate outcome for Saraphina's custody is still to be determined.
• 📺 The case is described as tragic, and updates will be provided as they become available.