August 26th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Two Lonaconing residents will be facing further charges after the death of a 17-month old boy on Tuesday. Kayle Lynn Keller, age 25, and Liam Robert Lafferty, age 23, both of Lonaconing, have already been charged with 1st Degree Child Abuse, 1st Degree Assault, 2nd Degree Assault, and Reckless Endangerment. States Attorney James Elliott tells WCBC that the investigation is continuing and he expects other charges will be filed against the two in the coming week. The two are being held without bond at the Allegany County Detention Center.