Two Indicted For Pregnant Woman’s Murder

Two people have been indicted in Smith County on capital murder charges in the 2016 case of a missing pregnant woman from Kilgore. A Smith County grand jury indicted Allen Lamont Sutton, Jr., 33, of Kilgore, and Laneshia Lashae Young, 29, for allegedly beating Sheriya Grant, 20, with a blunt object and setting her on fire. The incident occurred in 2016 when Grant from Kilgore, who was pregnant, was reported missing and never found. Sutton and Young were previously arrested and charged with tampering with evidence.