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Whitney Purvis: ’16 and Pregnant’ Star Arrested For Involuntary Manslaughter One Month After Son’s Dying

Editorial Board Published July 7, 2025
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Whitney Purvis: ’16 and Pregnant’ Star Arrested For Involuntary Manslaughter One Month After Son’s Dying
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Troubled 16 and Pregnant star Whitney Purvis has been arrested on involuntary manslaughter expenses.

The truth that two such sudden incidents occurred in such speedy succession has induced many observers to leap to wild conclusions, however Whitney’s arrest seems to don’t have anything to do together with her son’s passing.

Weston Gosa Jr., the son of ’16 and Pregnant’ star Whitney Purvis, has handed away on the age of 16. (YouTube)

Whitney Purvis arrested: Every thing we all know to date

In line with a report from TMZ, Whitney was arrested in Floyd County, Georgia this morning. She stays in police custody.

Sources inform the outlet that Purvis has been accused of distributing a drug known as Tranq, which is a mixture of Fentanyl and Xylazine.

Police say the drug induced a sufferer named John Mark Harris to die of an overdose.

Along with involuntary manslaughter, Purvis has been charged with possession of a managed substance and possession with intent to distribute.

Purvis’ historical past of authorized points

Purvis didn’t make the leap from 16 and Pregnant to the present’s wildly profitable spinoff collection Teen Mother.

And the years since her brush with stardom have been marred by authorized troubles.

Whitney has been arrested no less than thrice, albeit for a lot lesser alleged crimes, together with shoplifting a being pregnant check and failing to pay youngster help.

In 2022, she was arrested for making terrorist threats, however she was not pressured to serve any time.

Whitney Purvis during one of her appearances on the first season of MTV's '16 and Pregnant.'Whitney Purvis throughout one among her appearances on the primary season of MTV’s ’16 and Pregnant.’ (MTV)

It’s unclear if she was acquitted or if she reached a plea deal that didn’t contain jail time.

In recent times there have been hopes that Whitney had reached a extra steady place in her life.

However final month, tragedy struck when her son handed away unexpectedly.

In a scathing social media rant, Whitney claimed that Weston’s dying “could have been prevented.”

She lashed out on the boy’s father, accusing him of failure to offer medical care that would have saved Weston’s life.

The daddy has not responded publicly to Whitney’s allegations.

As The Ashley’s Actuality Roundup notes, Weston was the very first youngster to be born on 16 and Pregnant.

Presently, little or no is thought about Whitney’s newest arrest or her relationship to the deceased.

We can have additional updates on this creating story as new data turns into accessible.

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