Monday, July 22, 2013
Dad charged with murder in death of 1-year-old son (Detroit, Michigan)
Dad is identified as ELIJAH MORRIS.
http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/07/19/detroit-dad-charged-in-babys-death/
Detroit Dad Charged In Baby’s Death
July 19, 2013 5:37 PM
DETROIT (WWJ) – A young Detroit father is facing murder charges in connection with the death of his 1-year-old son.
An EMS unit and police responded to a call that a child at a home on the 8000 block of Braile on the city’s west side was not breathing.
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide, but police aren’t saying how the child was killed.
Elijah Morris, 20, was arraigned Friday afternoon on two felony charges: one count of child abuse-first degree, and one count of felony murder.
He was remanded to the Wayne County Jail pending a preliminary hearing set for Friday, July 26.
The child’s name was not released.
http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/07/19/detroit-dad-charged-in-babys-death/
Detroit Dad Charged In Baby’s Death
July 19, 2013 5:37 PM
DETROIT (WWJ) – A young Detroit father is facing murder charges in connection with the death of his 1-year-old son.
An EMS unit and police responded to a call that a child at a home on the 8000 block of Braile on the city’s west side was not breathing.
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide, but police aren’t saying how the child was killed.
Elijah Morris, 20, was arraigned Friday afternoon on two felony charges: one count of child abuse-first degree, and one count of felony murder.
He was remanded to the Wayne County Jail pending a preliminary hearing set for Friday, July 26.
The child’s name was not released.