From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden:

FORT PAYNE, Ala. - On Thursday, July 17th, Jerry Wayne Hicks (47 of Fyffe) and Shanna Asha Hicks (35 of Fyffe) were charged with Endangering Welfare of a Child and Abandonment of a Child. 

Jerry Wayne Hicks (47 of Fyffe)	Shanna Asha Hicks (35 of Fyffe)

No additional information is available at this time.

DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden said of the incident: "Thank you to DeKalb County Sheriff's Investigation Unit for your prompt action and assistance involving a child in need."

"God Bless!" Concluded Sheriff Welden.