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El Paso, Texas- April 9, 2008 - 2 year old Milanya Harris was killed by her godparents. According to the El Paso Police Department, detectives arrested husband and wife Army Staff Sergeant Nakia Dawkins and Shawntrell Dawkins late Monday night. Both were charged with one count of capitol murder in the death of a 2 year old girl left in their care. The child's parents are currently stationed overseas, one in Germany and one in Iraq. The child's four year old brother suffered from injuries sustained from abuse.
The children's father Earl Harris III is expected to arrive in El Paso today. It is not known when the children's mother, Sherry Harris is expected to arrive..
Criminal Investigators from Fort Bliss are assisting the El Paso Police Department with the investigation.
Black El Paso News will post information on our website as more information develops from this story.
Army Staff Sergeant Nakia Dawkins and his wife
Shawntrell Dawkins charged with murder
El Paso Police Department and Fort Bliss Criminal Investigators investigating the death of a 2 year old military child; parents serving overseas
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