Jeremiah's father, Marshane Green, died of an illness Jan. 21, 2014. Green left behind four children from three mothers. Jeremiah's mother, Amanda Jones, lives in Oswego, state police said.

The words of Jeremiah Regis' father Sahr Nguajah, who provided a heartfelt victim impact statement to the court on the sentencing of the boy's killer, and his mother. In the statement read out at ...