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Makayla Christine Middleton

Death by Force
Case Description
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Makayla Christine Middleton, a 2-year-old girl, tragically passed away on January 6, 2014, in Covington, Louisiana. She was found dead alongside her father, Jacob Middleton Sr., in their home. Both victims had suffered single gunshot wounds to the head. The incident shocked the community and led to an intense investigation by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office.

The primary suspect in the case was Jacob Middleton Jr., the 17-year-old half-brother of Makayla. He was arrested and charge ...Read More
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  • http://www.wwltv.com/news/crime/Mother-of-two-year-old-girl-slain-in-Covington-area-She-didnt-wake-up-239195921.html
  • Sheriff: Teen shoots father, 2-year-old half sister in Abita Springs
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    Victim Details

    Makayla Christine Middleton

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Covington

    LA

    2014-01-06

    2

    Makayla

    Christine Middleton

    11/21/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I’ve been following the Middleton case for a while, and one part that really haunts me is the inve... ...Read More
    09/18/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the impact this case has had on the Covington community, especially i... ...Read More
    05/10/2024
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