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WBFF Fox 45 :: Mother Indicted in 17-year-old Stewart County Girl's 2012 Death
Three people were arrested for the 2012 death of a Stewart County teenager after a grand jury indicted them, including the girl's mother, on charges for her death.
Kristin Irizarry, 17, of Clarksville, was found dead at a home in Cumberland City on October 14, 2012.  An autopsy revealed Kristen died from multiple drug intoxication including ethanol and oxymorphone, also known as Opana. She had no previous prescription drug history.
Agents learned that the night before Kristens death, her mother, 41-year-old Nicole Irizarry, of Dover, gave her oxymorphone to sell. That night Kristen, along with 20-year-old Darius Skelton, 19-year-old Dayzon Skelton, both of Cumber land City, and another juvenile, went to a party and attempted to sell the pills. They returned to Skeltons home and the next morning she was found dead.
Nicole was indicted on one count of second degree murder, one count of aggravated child neglect, one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, one count of contributing to the delinquency of a child and one count of conspiracy to sell a scheduled drug. Nicole is currently in the Henry County jail on $50,000 bond.
Dayzon and Darius Skelton were each indicted on one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a child, one count of conspiracy to sell a scheduled drug and one count of criminally negligent homicide.
The Skeltons were booked into the Stewart County jail on $25,000 bond each.

Mother Indicted in 17-year-old Stewart County Girl's 2012 Death

Thursday, January 24 2013, 06:52 AM CST

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Body found in Percy Priest Lake
May 25, 2013 20:14 GMT

SMYRNA, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities say a body has been found in Percy Priest Lake in Middle Tennessee.

WSMV-TV (http://bit.ly/16gYKys) reports officials with Metro Police, the Office of Emergency Management and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency were at the scene Saturday at Hole In The Wall Island. The body was reported to authorities about 11 a.m.

TWRA officials say they believe the deceased man is a boater who disappeared in the lake two weeks ago.

Police said the agencies coordinated with each other to get a boat in the water and recover the body.

Information from: WSMV-TV, http://www.wsmv.com/

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