Grieving father rejects online claims after son’s death

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January 15, 2026

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Sascha Wilson

Still struggling to cope with the loss of his three-year-old son, the father of Omarie Richins is appealing to the public to refrain from making what he described as unjust and hurtful comments surrounding the child’s death.

In a telephone interview yesterday, Anderson Richins, 58, rejected allegations that he and Omarie’s mother were negligent parents.

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