EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The mother of a 3-year-old boy who drowned at a Northeast El Paso water park back in May of 2023 has been indicted, according to court records,
According to court records, Jessica Weaver was indicted on Dec. 12, 2024, on multiple charges including injury to a child.
As we previously reported, Weaver’s 3-year-old son, Anthony Leo Malave, was found unresponsive by officers on Saturday afternoon, May 13, 2023, in a pool at Camp Cohen Water Park.
The child was taken to a local hospital where investigators later learned the boy had died the following morning on Sunday, May 14.
In July of that year, Weaver filed a lawsuit against Destination El Paso and the City of El Paso alleging gross negligence and wrongful death.
A month after the lawsuit was filed, Weaver was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Indiana. Weaver was then extradited back to El Paso County to face trial on charges of injury to a child.
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