Nakira Griner, 24 years old mother from New Jersey told the police that her toddler son, Daniel Griner Jr, had been kidnapped .She is now accused of dismembering the child and incinerating his remains. It’s alleged that she carried some of the baby’s little body in her handbag .
She has been charged first-degree murder; second-degree endangering the welfare of a child; second-degree desecration of human remains; and fourth-degree tampering with evidence.Court paper says that the burned and dismembered remains of 23-month-old Daniel were found in a handbag and trash bags underneath a shed at the family’s home on Woodland Drive .Police says that Griner had initially reported she was attacked Friday evening while walking with Daniel Jr.
She said she had her other child, an infant son, strapped to her chest while Daniel Jr. was in his pushchair. A complaint filed by Detective states: “She stated she felt someone kick her; she fell to the ground and was repeatedly kicked on her right side and head. Nakira said when she looked up the stroller with Daniel was missing. Nakira was not able to provide any descriptions of the accused or her route she ran after the attack.
Further questioning revealed inconsistencies in her story. Her home was searched and remains identified as human were found . She later admitted to having hurt her older son. She also said that she left bruises on the boy’s face and that he also had fallen down stairs. She said that she hit the boy because he would not eat or listen to her and the left him still alive by himself because she wanted someone to find him and help him because no one would believe her.