Timeline unfolds as London Thomas’ accused face judge; Pendergrass duo arraigned

Outside of the courtroom at the 22nd District Court on Friday morning, Cedric Salisbury expressed relief that the mother and son who are charged with killing his daughter, London Thomas, were finally standing in front of a judge. Jalen Pendergrass, 23, and his mother, Charla Pendergrass, 49, were charged with second-degree murder and evidence tampering on Thursday (Oct. 16).