Okla. Mom Allegedly Searched 'Baby's Femur Is Sticking Out' Before He Died. Now She Faces Charges

Mar. 15, 2025

Savawna Bowen.Photo:Tulsa County Jail

Tulsa County Jail

Xylon was taken to the hospital last January and diagnosed with a severe brain injury, as well as a broken jaw, ribs, and femur, and died several days later. His father, Daquan White, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, child abuse and child neglect,Tulsa Police previously said.

Daquan White.Tulsa County Jail

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