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The investigation is still ongoing. Stevenson also says she has a certified, in-lab DNA test to prove it, taken at Labcorp. Her Rainbow Kids operation was her entire existence, said Henrico Deputy Commonwealths Attorney Mike Feinmel in a 2019 interview. The next year, Parker was summoned to court again for not bringing Brittany to a paternity test. Her birth certificate also differs to that of Brittany, it was reported. Stevensons birth certificate does not match the birthdate of Brittany Williams. Brittany vanished from the home in 2000. In August 2000, seven-year-old Brittany Renee Williams vanished into thin air. Katlynn Stevenson, who says she has the results from a DNA test to prove that she is Brittany, told NBC12 News in an interview that she was the seven-year-old old, who officials "weren't looking in the right state" for. But every time, I got back up and decided to keep fighting, keep pushing. Detectives still get calls and tips about Brittany Williams, as recently as within the last 12 months. A family member that cares that genuinely cares. She said she'd lived in Ohio with her adoptive parents before researching her biological family. Stevenson also said she has a certified, in-lab DNA test to prove it, taken at Labcorp. And she looks like me. Yall dont care about a human life. I know its going to be really hard for you, but this is like a new beginning. Stevenson says Indiana FBI agents did take a DNA sample from her in person. Multiple other smaller scars can be seen on Stevensons upper left chest. And her kids look like me, smiled Stevenson. Ultimately, Parker told police she sent Brittany to live with two women in California. Got through with my smile.. A lot of going back and forth to Richmond, Virginia to Columbus, Ohio, recalled Stevenson. She was treated for AIDS and lived with Kim Parker, who ran an independent foster home out of her house in Henrico, WWBT reported. Stevenson and McElroy wasted no time taking their own, in-lab DNA test through Labcorp. Shes still here. She hadnt shown up to school, and Parker did not produce Brittany for court hearings. Detectives have long presumed Brittany Williams to be dead, especially without her AIDS medication. Kim kept that money, Martin said. Ms. Twenty-one years later, Kaylynn Stevenson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, says she is Brittany Renee Williams. But she cant remember what exactly those surgeries were, or for what reason. Copyright 2021 WWBT via Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. This case is active, and we are working with our federal partners, said Lt. Matthew Pecka, a spokesperson for Henrico Police. I was actually ecstatic. She says Thompson met Kim Parker at the hospital, where she and Brittany went for AIDS treatment. But Martin said odd signs began to surface. She was treated for AIDS and lived with Kim Parker, who ran an independent foster home out of her house in Henrico, WWBT reported. They say they were not surprised by the results. And her kids look like me, smiled Stevenson. Some 21 years ago, a little girl named Brittany went. A police search ensued, even involving local authorities digging up Parkers backyard. Parker was jailed for contempt of court for not producing Brittany or telling authorities where she was. Multiple other smaller scars can be seen on Stevensons upper left chest. In 2000, Brittany Renee Williams disappeared at the age of seven. Williams disappeared from her independent foster care under the guardianship of a woman named Kim Parker back in 2000. She also has scattered memories from her time at Parker's foster home called Rainbow Kids. The report, which can be used as a legal court document, says the two have a 95.83% probability of being half-sisters. Records indicate there was no follow up by the court. The emotion was so powerful, it kind of took over my entire spiritual being.. Concern of potential neglect, concern of potential maltreatment of some of the children, Howdyshell said. She told a judge that Brittany had gone to live with relatives. There was a couple mornings that I vividly remember she (Brittany) was kind of sad getting on the school bus. We also connected Stevenson and Minter via a video chat. Concern of potential neglect, concern of potential maltreatment of some of the children, Howdyshell said. Im going by Brittany now. She says shes also received bloodwork results proving that. McElroy was ultimately adopted by another family as well. I do remember that, Stevenson added. The faade that everybody has put on is just like wow, said Stevenson. I called repeatedly. And yes. We cannot give the family closure. I dont have AIDS at all, said Stevenson, who says shes donated blood and had blood work completed multiple times in her life. According to WWBT, Williams was born with AIDS, and authorities were worried the girl was dead because she did not have her medication. Even the mole on her neck I started putting the pieces together that that was really her.. A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. (A large linear scar on Stevensons stomach) went down here all the way up to my chest, motioned Stevenson, tracing the scar. She was sentenced to 10 years in prison, a much harsher punishment than recommended in state guidelines. When we showed McElroy a picture of Stevenson while she was standing on her front porch, McElroy immediately began crying with emotion. No medical doctor ever told Stevenson that she was HIV positive or had AIDS. I dont remember a lot because so much was going on that especially when youre young you cant understand, said Stevenson. So, NBC12 tracked down Anastasia McElroy, the first daughter of the late Rose Marie Thompson, Brittanys mother. Shes still here. What I remember is a happy, happy child, Brenda Martin, Brittanys aunt, said. McElroy was ultimately adopted by another family as well. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia . She also has her own 7-year-old biological daughter, Isabella, who is the joy of her life. But that may not be true. Multiple other smaller scars can be seen on Stevensons upper left chest. 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NBC12 tried repeatedly in multiple ways to get in touch with Kim Parker over the past few weeks. She closely watched NBC12s cold-case story aiming to help generate tips and justice for Brittany Williams. It was not clean, Martin said. She believes that proving that shes Brittany Williams will help her keep her child. Stevenson said Indiana FBI agents did take a DNA sample from her in person. Blood does not lie and a DNA test does not lie at all. Published: Oct. 6, 2021 at 4:58 AM PDT. The same exact smile I know its going to be really hard for you, but this is like a new beginning. Stevenson recently started researching her biological family, pulling from her strained memories. Martin said Parker had said that Brittany had lived longer than she thought she was going to live. Investigators say her critical AIDS medicine hadnt been filled since Parker said she gave her away. Parker ultimately took a plea deal to spend 10 years behind bars. No medical doctor ever told Stevenson that she was HIV positive or had AIDS. The same exact smile. I will always remember this one little boy who was in a wheelchair. Kaylynn Stevenson says a DNA test with her . Brittanys friends, the few relatives she knew, and police agree that without her caretakers cooperation, investigators may never solve Brittanys disappearance. Stevenson and McElroy wasted no time taking their own, in-lab DNA test through Labcorp. I just started bawling and bawling, said McElroy. In the seconds it took for her to Google missing children and the name Williams, Stevenson said her life didnt just change - it was revealed to her. I know me when I see me. And so many people tried to break me down to where I was nothing. I woke my wife up out of her sleep and was like, This is me! RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. I woke my wife up out of her sleep and was like, This is me! He was non-verbal. However, Henrico police say that wasn't true. Parker was indicted on 73 counts of fraud, including for donations she received for the care of the children. Brittany was thought to have run away from her foster home in Henrico County, Virginia, which was run by Kim Parker - who told officials she had sent Brittany to live with a couple in California . You were so soft-spoken. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child . He was non-verbal. She believes that proving that shes Brittany Williams will help her keep her child. Katlynn Stevenson, who says she has the results from a DNA test to prove that she is Brittany, told NBC12 News in an interview that she was the seven-year-old old, who officials werent looking in the right state for. You all werent looking in the right state, she said aloud to herself, commenting on the search for Brittany Williams. The money coming in was how (Parker) was living, Feinmel said. But despite the uncanny similarities, Stevenson says she didnt get answers from her adoptive parents about her adoption. Brittany vanished from the home in 2000. The house is still there, but Brittany isnt, and neither is the woman who remains at the center of her cold case. She is me, and I am her. All rights reserved. The same exact smile. Martin called Parker back two days later to tell her that shed watch Brittany more often, but wouldnt be able to adopt her, having three children of her own. I dont have AIDS at all, said Stevenson, who says shes donated blood and had blood work completed multiple times in her life. According to court documents, Parker was indicted on 73 counts of fraud and was accused of taking over $24,000 in government benefits that were meant to go to Williams. So far, Investigators have stayed tight-lipped on the cold case, not even telling Stevenson the identity of the potential half-sister they swabbed for DNA in Richmond. There was a couple mornings that I vividly remember she (Brittany) was kind of sad getting on the school bus. We also connected Stevenson and Minter via a video chat. Ms Stevenson, who said her adoptive parents provided no information about her adoption, said that she did not have AIDS and had been tested. The Henrico County Police Division is committed to a thorough investigation into this cold case and any new leads. You were such a sweet child. A large, round scar can clearly be seen on Stevensons upper abdomen. She acts like a big sister, said Stevenson, who now talks to McElroy on a near-daily basis. Stevenson has multiple other scars on her stomach from surgeries she said she underwent as a child. I just started bawling and bawling, said McElroy. Yall are so greedy and focused on money. The faade that everybody has put on is just likewow, said Stevenson. I am Brittany Renee Williams: Woman says she has DNA to prove she is Virginia girl missing 21 years, 5 adults, 3 children injured in three-vehicle crash in Hinds County, Pearl Police arrest man after high speed chase through multiple cities, 3 illegal immigrants captured after escaping ICE vehicle in Mississippi, American Car Center in Jackson is latest of the dealership to shut their doors, Request a First Alert Weather School Visit. Brittany was treated for AIDS as a child after her mother died of the illness, which was typically passed on to 25 per cent of babies with AIDS-positive mothers at the time. When we showed McElroy a picture of Stevenson while she was standing on her front porch, McElroy immediately began crying with emotion. She also has her own 7-year-old biological daughter, Isabella, who is the joy of her life. Concern of potential neglect, concern of potential maltreatment of some of the children, Howdyshell said. The NCMEC also places children who've been missing for over six months in the "long term missing category" and estimated that only about 150 children were found after missing for a decade or longer. I knew it was you.. The faade that everybody has put on is just like wow, said Stevenson. that (Brittany) was flirting with men who were coming to work on the house.. Stevenson is currently fighting in court over custody of her daughter, Isabella. Copyright 2019 WWBT. The money coming in was how (Parker) was living, Feinmel said. Her Rainbow Kids operation was her entire existence, said Henrico Deputy Commonwealths Attorney Mike Feinmel in a 2019 interview with NBC12. A nationwide search ensued, with high-profile local news coverage. She is presumed to be dead. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. They say they were not surprised by the results. Stevenson and McElroy wasted no time taking their own, in-lab DNA test through Labcorp. She acts like a big sister, said Stevenson, who now talks to McElroy on a near-daily basis. And yes. Henrico Police cold case detective Lt. Kevin Howdyshell said multiple people who knew Kim Parker at the time contacted Henricos child protective services. Parker ran a charity home that provided care for sick children, and it was reported that Brittany also had AIDS. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia . So, I dont have AIDS, but I am Brittany Renee Williams.. Im going by Brittany now. When Williams stopped showing up to school and court hearings with Parker, Henrico Police started an investigation at Parker's home in Virginia. The girl had not shown up for school, nor been taken to court hearings . She says shes also received bloodwork results proving that. Detectives never found Brittanys body. She went missing one day after leaving for school in her hometown of Henrico, Virginia. I was basically robbed of a life I could have had.. Her wife, Ladajah Kelly, also believed the images of Ms Stevenson and said: From the hairline to the ears, to the smile, to the chin. Yall are so greedy and focused on money. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child . But she cant remember what exactly those surgeries were, or for what reason. "I woke my wife up out of her sleep and was like, 'This is me! So there is no telling what was actually removed.. Thats where she had lived much of her life with her adoptive parents, who gave her that name. But theres one detail Stevenson says didnt fade from her memory, even though the name Brittany did. Parker ultimately took a plea deal to spend 10 years behind bars. There was a couple mornings that I vividly remember she (Brittany) was kind of sad getting on the school bus. We also connected Stevenson and Minter via a video chat. Look at that smile on her face, said McElroy in a video call with her sister. Brittany's caretaker at the time, Kim Parker, told authorities she sent Brittany to live with another couple in California. (Family photo) Parker was indicted on 73 counts of fraud, accused of taking $24,000 in government benefits intended for Brittany, according to court documents. (Family photo) Parker was indicted on 73 counts of fraud, accused of taking $24,000 in government benefits intended for Brittany, according to court documents. She hadnt shown up to school, and Parker did not produce Brittany for court hearings. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. Stevenson said Indiana FBI agents did take a DNA sample from her in person. A woman in Indiana says she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. She closely watched NBC12s cold-case story aiming to help generate tips and justice for Brittany Williams. So far, Investigators have stayed tight-lipped on the cold case, not even telling Stevenson the identity of the potential half-sister they swabbed for DNA in Richmond. But despite the uncanny similarities, Stevenson says she didnt get answers from her adoptive parents about her adoption. I do remember a feeding tube. So I dont have AIDS, but I am Brittany Renee Williams.. She also has her own 7-year-old biological daughter, Isabella, who is the joy of her life. If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Brittany Williams, please contact Henrico Police at 804-501-5000. You all werent looking in the right state, she said aloud to herself, commenting on the search for Brittany Williams. "Kim called me on a Wednesday and said she couldnt handle her anymore, Martin said. Sarah Minter was a childhood friend of Brittany, who initially reached out to NBC12 to do a cold-case story on her gentle, lost friend, whom she had never forgotten. Multiple sources confirm that Henrico Police and FBI agents are testing Stevensons DNA with the only other daughter of Rose Marie Thompson. She is me, and I am her. No medical doctor ever told Stevenson that she was HIV positive or had AIDS. When asked where Brittany was, she said Parker was indicted on 73 counts of fraud, accused of taking $24,000 in government benefits intended for Brittany, according to court documents. I woke my wife up out of her sleep and was like, This is me! We knocked on the door. Thompson gave Brittany to a guardian, Kim E. Parker, shortly before her death in 1996. But that may not be true. I did remember the last name Williams. For some reason, its implanted in the back of my mind, she said. Twenty-one years later, Kaylynn Stevenson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, says she is Brittany Renee Williams. Attorneys say Parker took in as many as 50 kids over the years, many with serious medical issues or developmental disabilities. She says shes also received bloodwork results proving that. Brittany Renee Williams Brittany, circa 2000; Age progression to age 24 (circa 2017); Kim Parker Missing Since 08/18/2000 Missing From Richmond, Virginia Classification Endangered Missing Sex Female Race Biracial, Black, White Date of Birth 03/20/1993 (28) Age 7 years old Height and Weight 3'8, 65 p. Benefiting Ashley Younger The charity or foster home that Parker ran during the 1990s was called Rainbow Kids. I dont have AIDS at all, said Stevenson, who says shes donated blood and had blood work completed multiple times in her life. She acts like a big sister, said Stevenson, who now talks to McElroy on a near-daily basis. McElroy was ultimately adopted by another family as well. Parker took a plea deal, admitting to one count of mail fraud and one count of wire fraud. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in. I will always remember this one little boy who was in a wheelchair. Shes still here. A family member that cares that genuinely cares. "She was very sweet, Minter said, describing Brittany. The same exact smile. Like everything bad that happened - this is your time for justice.. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. Finding Brittany Williams: 7-year-old with AIDS still missing after 19 years, 2 people charged after shoot-out at Va. gas station, Chesterfield school cancels appearance of former neo-Nazi, Stoney lays out budget priorities including community college for all, real-time crime center, Potential victims of towing fraud come forward, lost thousands of dollars. Parker also went on a publicity campaign, soliciting donations for her charity. Parker told the same judge the same story. Shes still here. Want NBC12s top stories in your inbox each morning? You were such a sweet child. Detectives have long presumed Brittany Williams to be dead, especially without her AIDS medication. The emotion was so powerful, it kind of took over my entire spiritual being.. So NBC12 tracked down Anastasia McElroy, the first daughter of the late Rose Marie Thompson, Brittanys mother. When you look at Stevenson, her magnetic smile, pronounced cheekbones and other delicate facial features bear an uncanny resemblance to the little girl on the missing child posters. a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. She is me, and I am her. Feinmel said Parker began collecting Brittanys Social Security and Medicaid benefits after taking the girl in. Look at that smile on her face, said McElroy in a video call with her sister. I know its going to be really hard for you, but this is like a new beginning. The charge was dismissed. I know me when I see me. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child . Catheter scars were listed in the description on many missing child posters for Brittany. I did remember the last name Williams. For some reason, its implanted in the back of my mind, she said. Henrico Polices cold case unit stills follows up on every lead they get on Brittanys case. The report, which can be used as a legal court document, says the two have a 95.83% probability of being half-sisters. And she looks like me. Thats where she had lived much of her life with her adoptive parents, who gave her that name. There are still many questions surrounding this case. She also has her own 7-year-old biological daughter, Isabella, who is the joy of her life. A police search ensued, even involving local authorities digging up Parkers backyard. (A large linear scar on Stevensons stomach) went down here all the way up to my chest, motioned Stevenson, tracing the scar. We connected the pair, and their undeniable connection was instant. Stevensons birth certificate does not match the birthdate of Brittany Williams. A woman identifying herself as Brittany Renee Williams, the 7-year-old girl who went missing in Virginia 21 years ago, has come forward saying she has the DNA proof to confirm her identity. But despite the uncanny similarities, Stevenson says she didnt get answers from her adoptive parents about her adoption. Ms Stevenson, who has a resemblance to the images of seven-year-old Brittany, said she also remembered a feeding tube inserted being into her, and has a scar on her stomach to show it. That is not me, said Stevenson. The charity or foster home that Parker ran during the 1990s was called Rainbow Kids. Its one of the cases that will always bother me, Feinmel said. The state Stevenson is referring to is Ohio. Henrico Police cold case detective Lt. Kevin Howdyshell said multiple people who knew Kim Parker at the time contacted Henricos child protective services. Brittany Williams, who contracted AIDS during pregnancy, went missing from a group foster home run by Kim Parker in the 1990s. She's going to be like her mother, quoted Martin of the conversation. A police search ensued, even involving local authorities digging up Parkers backyard. For 21 years, there had been no trace of Brittany, a tiny girl with an angelic face, known for her magnetic smile. She acts like a big sister, said Stevenson, who now talks to McElroy on a near-daily basis. He was non-verbal. She also has her own 7-year-old biological daughter, Isabella, who is the joy of her life. Its a smile that radiates with a 100% probability when Stevenson is with those who matter to her most - her wife Dajah and their two daughters, Isabella and Sarai. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia, in 2000. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - A woman in Indiana has come forward, saying she has DNA evidence proving she is Brittany Renee Williams, a 7-year-old child who went missing from Henrico, Virginia . They say they were not surprised by the results. She started making approximately $18,000 in upgrades on the home, according to court records. But despite the uncanny similarities, Stevenson says she didnt get answers from her adoptive parents about her adoption. Before effective HIV/AIDS treatment was available, about 25% of HIV-positive mothers passed the virus to their babies while pregnant, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Published: Oct. 6, 2021 at 4:58 AM PDT. There are still many questions surrounding this case. Stevenson and McElroy and no doubt many others will be awaiting the DNA results from Henrico Police, and any impact they could have on Kaylynn or Brittanys life. Stevensons birth certificate does not match the birthdate of Brittany Williams. Martin was Thompsons half-sister. Henrico police took out a search warrant to comb Parkers house, citing possible murder, abduction and child neglect as the cause. She closely watched NBC12s cold-case story aiming to help generate tips and justice for Brittany Williams. He was a sweetheart.. She is me, and I am her. Attorneys say Parker took in as many as 50 kids over the years, many with serious medical issues or developmental disabilities. Got through with my smile.. You have this beautiful smile like you have right now, said Minter through tears looking at Stevenson during the video call. In 2000, 7-year-old Brittany Renee Williams disappeared. She says the sweet-looking home was much different on the inside. And yes. 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