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Midland caregiver charged with abandoning disabled residents
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gabriella Meza , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· June 22, 2026
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Key points The individual, Godfrey Kehinde Costa, is 67 years old. The charges against Costa total 11 counts.
A Midland caregiver has been charged with abandoning disabled residents. The individual, Godfrey Kehinde Costa, is 67 years old. Costa was taken into custody and faces multiple charges related to the abandonment or endangerment of disabled individuals.
The charges against Costa total 11 counts. This action was taken after police found multiple disabled adults left without supervision at two separate residences in Midland.
Further details about the case can be found through KMID ABC Big 2.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Midland caregiver has been charged with abandoning disabled residents. The individual, Godfrey Kehinde Costa, is 67 years old. Costa was taken into custody and faces multiple charges related to the…
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