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Georgia Pageant Winner Charged with Murder of Toddler

Trinity Madison Poague, 18, is currently held without bond, facing charges of felony murder, aggravated battery, and cruelty to children in the first degree.

  • Trinity Madison Poague, 18, a reigning beauty queen from Georgia, has been arrested and charged with the murder of an 18-month-old boy.
  • The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was asked to investigate the death of the toddler, who was unresponsive when admitted to the emergency room at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia.
  • Poague, who was crowned Miss Donalsonville last year, is facing charges of felony murder, aggravated battery, and cruelty to children in the first degree.
  • The toddler was identified as Jaxton 'JD' Williams, the son of Poague's boyfriend, Julian 'Ja' Williams.
  • The investigation is ongoing, and Poague is currently being held at the Sumter County Jail without bond.
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