A barren lot in northwest Grand Rapids has been transformed into a welcoming The City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department shares that work at Nagold Park at 1001 Fourth St NW is almost done Back in December, we learned that Nagold Park would be getting a makeover, thanks to a voter-approved parks millage The Parks and Rec department says the the 0.7-acre mini park, tucked between houses and without amenities since the 1970s had been "underused for decades" They also removed invasive plant species, extended the sidewalks GR Parks and Rec says work is nearly complete there are just a few more pollinator plants that need to go in The design team behind Grand Rapids' Nagold Park is is OCBA and the contractor is Wyoming Excavators A barren lot in northwest Grand Rapids has been transformed into a welcoming, accessible neighborhood park.\nRead More The City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department shares that work at Nagold Park at 1001 Fourth St NW is almost done Back in December, we learned that Nagold Park would be getting a makeover, thanks to a voter-approved parks millage .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By The Grand Rapids Press staffPhotos by T.J Hamilton | The Grand Rapids PressSigns outside the home where Jozlynn Martinez lived at 915 Nagold St NW in Grand Rapids read: "Return her to safety Family puzzled after boyfriend says missing Grand Rapids girl Jozlynn Martinez died at home same night mother says she saw her in bed the 2-year-old Grand Rapids girl missing since Tuesday Jeffrey Lynn Malmberg was arraigned on kidnapping charges tied to Jozzlyn's disappearance from their home at 915 Nagold St told police she last saw the brown-eyed girl late Monday night told investigators Jozlynn Martinez died at the home at 915 Nagold NW on Monday night Authorities have not said how they believe the little girl died Malmberg told police Jozlynn's body was taken to a commercial trash Dumpster several blocks away from the home Trash pickup area in the area was Thursday morning Police would not say how her body was transported to the trash bin A search at Kent County's waste-to-energy facility on Market Street involved 70 officers and federal agents They sifted through more than 200,000 pounds of garbage The cadaver dog was not effective in sniffing out evidence because "there's too much there," Capt Jeff Hertel said of the overwhelming smells The plant takes in 150 trucks of garbage a day Authorities said they were able to identify the pile of garbage from the truck that would have picked up trash from the Dumpster Jozlynn's body reportedly was put in Police don't know if her body is still at the facility Ninety percent of the garbage taken to the facility is burned During his arraignment today in Grand Rapids District Court Malmberg was ordered held on a $1 million bond as District Judge Jeanine LaVille called him an "extreme danger to public safety." said Thursday she believes Malmberg took the toddler to punish her for asking him to leave the home they'd shared for 1 1/2 years Martinez said she was concerned about bruises she had seen on Jozlynn "I said something about how she was getting hurt I love her like my own,'" she said but he and Martinez have a 7-month-old son Brian was taken in to protective custody Thursday because the circumstances of his sister's absence were not known Martinez reported her daughter missing about 9:30 p.m 22 hours after she last saw her in bed sleeping The mother did not immediately report the alleged abduction because she thought Malmberg and Jozlynn were running errands She started contacting friends and family after they were gone several hours She also unsuccessfully searched the Heartside District Authorities issued an Amber Alert for Jozlynn and Malmberg Wednesday afternoon and he was arrested about 6:45 p.m Malmberg said he took a cab Tuesday from downtown to a 76th Street truck stop he called the cab and paid the fare to get to the capital city Hertel declined to say what Malmberg's reason was for going there localnews@grpress.com Complete coverage of the Jozlynn Martinez case Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, (updated 8/1/2024) and acknowledgement of our Privacy Policy, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 1/1/2025) © 2025 Advance Local Media LLC. 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Salzgitter AG Eisenhüttenstraße 99 38239 Salzgitter | GermanyShow on the map Phone: +49 5341 21-01 Fax:     +49 5341 21-2727Contact form This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By Nate Reens | nreens@mlive.comUPDATE: Dramatic courtroom showdown ends with Jeffrey Malmberg convicted of murdering 2-year-old GRAND RAPIDS - Jeffrey Malmberg has been found guilty of second-degree murder today following a Kent County Circuit Court jury deliberating for about three hours The verdict was just returned and Malmberg now faces up to life in prison on the conviction for killing 2-year-old Jozlynn Martinez on Feb Malmberg admitted putting his knee on the chest of the girl the daughter of his live-in girlfriend Connie Martinez During the five-day trial he argued that Jozlynn's death was an accident as he tried to calm her temper tantrum Assistant Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker worked to convince the panel that Malmberg should have known the risk of injury or death was likely when a grown man puts his body on a child Becker said there was no excuse for the response by Malmberg who bagged Jozlynn’s body and threw it in a Dumpster near their 915 Nagold St Jurors also found him guilty of felony larceny from taking Connie Martinez’s tax return money and tampering with evidence stemming from disposing of the girl’s body E-mail Nate Reens: nreens@grpress.com \n m_gallery = \"jeffrey_malmberg_trial_oct_11_2010\";\n m_gallery_id = \"8956107\";\n m_gallery_title = \"Jeffrey Malmberg trial 2010\";\n m_gallery_blog_id = \"4469\";\n m_gallery_creation_date = \"Monday 2:56 PM\";\n m_gallery_permalink = \"http://photos.mlive.com/4469/gallery/jeffrey_malmberg_trial_oct_11_2010/index.html\";\n m_gallery_json = \"https://blog.mlive.com/photogallery/4469/8956107.json\";\n m_gallery_pagetype = \"embed\";\n m_gallery_type = \"photo\";\n <\/script>\n .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By The Grand Rapids Press staffMark Copier | The Grand Rapids PressConsuela Martinez at the door of her Nagold Street NW home Sunday morning Grand Rapids police said her boyfriend Jeffrey Malmberg threw Jozlynn's lifeless body into a trash container.GRAND RAPIDS -- WOOD-TV8 news is reporting new information shared by Consuela Martinez mother of the missing and presumed dead toddler The woman told WOOD-TV during a jailhouse conversation with her former live-in boyfriend said the child tumbled down the stairs Monday night while he was using the bathroom Jozlynn was reported missing Tuesday; Malmberg was gone from the Nagold Street NW home arraigned in connection with the tot's disappearance and is being held on $1 million bond The child's body has not been recovered Grand Rapids police have worked through the weekend on the investigation E-mail the author of this story: localnews@grpress.com .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By John Tunison | jtunison@mlive.comRex Larsen | The Grand Rapids PressConsuela Martinez while being visited by friends Mike Buschert was arraigned Friday on charges of second-degree murder for the death of 2-year-old Jozlynn Martinez "It feels good to hold a little one in my arms again."GRAND RAPIDS -- Surrounded by family and friends Consuela Martinez tries not to dwell on the former boyfriend accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter She doesn't know why he allegedly would put his knee on the little girl leaving her unable to breath until she died then put her body in a nearby commercial Dumpster He won't answer our questions," Martinez said Friday on the back porch of her mother's apartment now accused of second-degree murder in the Feb was arraigned Friday on the charge in Grand Rapids District Court Malmberg said little during the brief hearing He has been held in the Kent County Jail since Feb 24 on kidnapping and larceny charges -- counts now dismissed -- and Judge David Buter left his $1 million bond the same Friday The case has proven sensational and disturbing for the Grand Rapids community as observers struggle to comprehend any motive behind the alleged killing and body dumping I've been crying for days now," said 20-year-old Joann Lyons a friend of Consuela Martinez who showed up at her door Friday to offer comfort Police and prosecutors have not divulged any theories about a motive In a brief testimony for a warrant earlier this week a Grand Rapids Police detective described how Malmberg allegedly admitted the killing "The suspect, Jeffrey Malmberg, made a statement to police that on Feb. 22 at approximately 6:30 p.m. at 915 Nagold St. NW, Apt. 2, he put his knee on the chest of Jozlynn Martinez and held her down which caused her to stop breathing "Jeffrey states that he then disposed of the body by first putting Jozlynn into a garbage bag then putting the bag containing Jozlynn's body into a Dumpster," the detective told a judge Police said Malmberg also admitted to taking about $2,800 from Martinez's purse and fleeing the area 24 in Lansing after police issued an Amber Alert for Jozlynn Police searched trash at the Kent County Waste-to-Energy facility Martinez said she knows some people have criticized her parenting skills and questioned her relationship choices "I loved Jozlynn so much," she said She was not home when Jozlynn died and was out collecting her income tax money Although Martinez earlier reported seeing her daughter in bed sometime after 11 p.m "I could have sworn I heard her rustling," she said Martinez talked about moments she'll miss in her daughter's life "I was going to get her a potty trainer," she said "She was going to be 3 this year and I won't get to see her on her birthday." Complete coverage of the disappearnce of Jozlynn Martinez Martinez visited Malmberg in jail three days after his arrest trying to get answers surrounding her daughter's disappearance Malmberg told her the girl died falling down stairs For John Rittenhouse anger boils in him when he thinks about Malmberg "I really wish we had capital punishment He is cold and he doesn't care," Rittenhouse said The Martinez family has established a fund at Huntington National Bank to accept donations to fund efforts to find the girl's body and pay for an eventual funeral E-mail John Tunison: jtunison@grpress.com Complete coverage of the disappearnce of Jozlynn Martinez .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By John Tunison | jtunison@mlive.comCourtesy PhotoJozlynn MartinezBYRON TOWNSHIP -- After looking for three days for the body of 2-year-old Jozlynn Martinez at the South Kent Landfill It wasn't immediately clear whether police would continue the search for the girl's remains at other locations When they donned bio-hazard suits and began sifting through the landfill on Monday police called it a "longshot" effort to find the body of Martinez allegedly killed by her mother's live-in boyfriend Police say Malmberg admitted to putting his knee on the girl's chest until she stopped breathing Feb 22 at the Nagold Street NW home he shared with Consuela Martinez Officers thought the Dumpster contents likely went to the Kent County Waste-to-Energy incinerator on Market Street SW but later learned two trucks of garbage were transported to the South Kent Landfill Malmberg is in jail awaiting a probable cause hearing while Consuela Martinez is expected in court Thursday for a hearing on whether she can get her 7-month-old son back from Child Protective Services custody The state removed the child from her home in the days following Jozlynn's disappearance .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By John Tunison | jtunison@mlive.comJonathan MitchellGRAND RAPIDS -- A 19-year-old who accidentally shot an 11-month-old girl with a shotgun at a northwest side apartment "Jonathon gets into like a panic-shock and he doesn't know what to do," said a woman who described herself as the grandmother of his young child Jonathon James Mitchell was arraigned Friday in Grand Rapids District Court on a charge of careless discharge of a firearm causing injury He told police he was watching two young children for their mothers at 824 Nagold Street NW when he heard what sounded like a noise in the basement at 1:20 a.m He picked up a shotgun in the house and it went off sending birdshot through a wall and hitting Riley Ringleka in the face as she slept running back to his mother's home near Leonard Street NW and U.S The grandmother described Mitchell as a caring father who would never intentionally hurt a child "Jonathon's not a violent person," she said She said he is distraught over the incident "He can't get the image out of his head of the girl's injuries," the grandmother said The child is expected to recover and the grandmother described the wounds as mostly grazing marks and she questions why a loaded weapon was left in the house E-mail John Tunison: jtunison@grpress.com and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/johntunison .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By The Grand Rapids Press staffJozlynn MartinezUPDATE: Man tells police he threw body of missing Grand Rapids girl Jozlynn Martinez in trash after she died at home GRAND RAPIDS -- Grand Rapids Police Chief Kevin Belk has just announced that Jozlynn Martinez 2-year-old who disappeared from her West Side home earlier this week told investigators that Jozlynn died at the home on Nagold Street NW He said the child's body was put in a nearby trash container Police have searched the county's waste dump for the girl's body but have not found it Malmberg remains in the Kent County Jail, held on $1 million bond. He earlier was arrested and charged with kidnapping and larceny .st1{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#2a2a2a}By Barton Deiters | bdeiters@mlive.comGRAND RAPIDS -- Jeffrey Malmberg will spend 30 to 90 years in prison for killing 2-year-old Jozlynn Martinez on Feb 22 and tossing the little girl in a Dumpster like she was so much garbage "Everything from the age of 3 until she is an adult I will not be able to share those memories," said Connie Martinez before Judge Donald Johnston pronounced his sentence Tuesday "(Malmberg) doesn't have compassion in his body to cry or mourn." gave her with excuses for his behavior and asked that she get a restraining order to keep him from contacting her "I'm scared for my son if (Malmberg) gets out," Martinez said "It's something a parent should never have to go through." admitted he put his knee on Jozlynn's chest for several minutes but he argued Jozlynn’s death was an accident as he tried to calm her temper tantrum Given a chance to speak at his sentencing today Assistant Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker convinced a Kent County jury last month that Malmberg should have known the risk of injury or death was likely when a grown man puts his weight on a child Malmberg did himself no favors when he took the stand in his own defense Malmberg refused to show jurors in his second-degree murder trial how he kneeled on Jozlynn's chest to control the girl's temper tantrum This allowed Becker to demonstrate his interpretation of the violence the 40-year-old used Malmberg said he couldn't remember his exact moves only that he was trying to restrain the girl and he put his knee on the left side of her ribcage Malmberg was also found guilty of felony larceny for taking Connie Martinez’s tax return money and spending it on drugs snacks and pool games in Lansing as well as tampering with evidence The little girl's body was never found and police believe it is probable she ended up in the county's incineration unit E-mail Barton Deiters: bdeiters@grpress.com and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/GRPBarton \n m_gallery = \"jeffrey_malmberg_sentenced_for_killing_jozlynn_martinez_2\";\n m_gallery_id = \"9014393\";\n m_gallery_title = \"Jeffrey Malmberg sentenced for killing Jozlynn Martinez 2\";\n m_gallery_blog_id = \"4469\";\n m_gallery_creation_date = \"Tuesday 4:07 PM\";\n m_gallery_permalink = \"http://photos.mlive.com/4469/gallery/jeffrey_malmberg_sentenced_for_killing_jozlynn_martinez_2/index.html\";\n m_gallery_json = \"https://blog.mlive.com/photogallery/4469/9014393.json\";\n m_gallery_pagetype = \"embed\";\n m_gallery_type = \"photo\";\n <\/script>\n Gallery: Jeffrey Malmberg sentenced for killing Jozlynn Martinez We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. 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