Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, July 30, 2026 —

An Ohio woman, Kristen Gerrie, faces upgraded charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering children following the death of an 11-year-old girl, Angelique Cunningham. The girl was reportedly in Gerrie’s care when she went missing from a boat on Lake Erie and was later found deceased.

The indictment includes accusations that Gerrie failed to contact emergency services or the girl’s mother immediately after the incident occurred on the lake. The specifics of the timeline and the exact circumstances surrounding Angelique Cunningham’s disappearance and subsequent death have not been fully detailed.

The case has been moved to the grand jury, which issued the indictment. Further court proceedings are expected as the legal process unfolds. Information regarding the contractor’s name or specific location on Lake Erie was not provided in the available details.



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