Orrin and Orson West’s bodies have not been yet found by the authorities yet but the investigation has determined they have passed away. Follow the article till the end to learn more.
Orrin and Orson, two toddlers were reported missing by their adoptive parents back in December 2020, at around the time of Christmas. They pleaded for the community and the police to search for their missing boys.
As the whole community and police department volunteered to search for the boys, they were not able to trace the two siblings even after searching for nearly a year. But recently the case has advanced a lot which has led to the arrest of the boys’ adoptive parents.
Let us learn more about Orrin and Orson West’s update and take a closer look at their adoptive parents.
Orrin And Orson West Update: Are Their Bodies Found?
Orrin and Orson West’s missing case seemed to have stagnated for a year until recently.
Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer confirmed the very thing which was bothering and horrifying the community.
She, speaking with the press, said Orrin and Orson West were already dead and in fact died three months prior to being reported missing. They were reported missing in December 2020 but according to DA, they died in September 2020 according to CNN.
Until now, everyone was asking where are the boys but the question has changed. They are now asking where are the boys’ dead bodies. The authorities investigating the case are unable to find the remains of the two siblings as of now.
Orrin and Orson West’s biological side of the family are demanding closure in the case and saying they cannot grieve fully until the boys’ remains are discovered and they receive a proper burial.
As the case is an ongoing investigation, DA Zimmer did not specify how the authorities determined the death of the two toddlers according to CNN.
Further update on the case will come once the investigation and legal preceding in the case move forwards and new information comes to the limelight.
Are Orrin And Orson West Adoptive Parents Trezell And Jacqueline West Arrested?
Orrin and Orson West’s adoptive parents Trezell and Jacqueline West have were arrested by the authorities on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.
The couple first reported the missing of their adoptive children in December 2020.
Orrin and Orson’s adoptive father Trezelle explained, when he returned from the work he saw the kids playing in the back yard but after a while, they were gone.
He then searched the street and nearby surroundings in his van but they were not found. He also admitted to leaving the gates open when he entered the house.
They have both been charged with two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of willful cruelty to a child, and making a false report of an emergency according to SFGATE.