Ricky Holland was reported missing on Friday, July 1, 2005.
Parents Convicted Of Ricky's Murder
Seven-year-old Ricky Holland was murdered by his parents.
The state of Michigan has convicted Ricky's adopted mother and father of homicide, following the location of the boy's remains after more than six months of searching.
Date of Death:
Jul 2005 - Aug 2005
Age Range at Time of Death:
7 - 7
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
Traits and Habits:
- Ricky is diagnosed with bipolar mood disorder, ADHD, and ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder), among others.
Other Possible Locations:
Last updated August 23, 2007
Recovered;
Jan 27, 2006
Remains Found; Parents Arrested
Authorities in Michigan have located the remains of Ricky Holland who was reported missing in July 2005. Police say Ricky's father led them to the body on Jan. 27, 2006 and through dental records, authorities were able to identify the remains as Ricky Holland.
Hours later, authorities picked up Tim and Lisa Holland in connection with Ricky's death. Police say forensic evidence obtained where Ricky's body was found will show who the killer is.
The Hollands pleaded not guilty to murder charges on Feb. 7, 2006. Police add that both gave different accounts about what happened to Ricky and said the other was to blame.