Carrie Statler and Xavier(Left) Statler smiles as she poses with Xavier and claims he is her "other" kid. Two years later (right) Xavier is dead after Statler leaves him to starve and freeze to death during zero degree temperatures when he's abandoned at a Brewer Missouri property she had moved away from. (Left) Statler smiles as she poses with Xavier and claims he is her "other" kid. Two years later (right) Xavier is dead after Statler leaves him to starve and freeze to death during zero degree temperatures when he's abandoned at a Brewer, Mo.  property she had moved away from.

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