Search for Lonzie continues a month after disappearance - St. Augustine Record
com--08/22/15--Kellie Ann Kelleher and her son Jackson, 10 months, put up a sign as people gathered for a search for missing toddler Lonzie Barton Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the John Lowe Boat Ramp at Goodby's Lake in Jacksonville, Florida. Just feet from a baby seat plunked in the rear of the car, the driver and woman cut a deal as they drove along Jacksonville’s sleepy and dark streets: For $20, William Ruben Ebron could have sex with the 28-year-old. “I’ll hit you so hard with the gun,” Ebron lashed out as he demanded his $20 back from the woman. “He put a gun in my face,” the woman told police. Thirty minutes later, police arrested Ebron. The gun, according to arrest reports released late last week, was loaded and reported stolen. Over the next 5½ years, trouble followed Ebron — the son of a career Navy man and nurse — though none as serious as the prospect that Ebron faces should more information and the body of 21-month-old Lonzie Barton surface. Despite a massive hunt by hundreds of police — who waded through creeks, navigated ponds, picked through Dumpsters, crossed open fields and traversed woods in Duval and Baker counties — the blue-eyed, tow-haired toddler’s body remains missing. On Saturday, more than a dozen people, mostly from Baker County, came to Goodbys Lake, a large body of water on Jacksonville’s Southside, to search for the. Source: staugustine.com
