A Moreno Valley mother and father are facing murder, torture, and child abuse charges following the death of their 10-year-old adoptive son. Authorities responded to a report of a juvenile in medical distress and discovered signs of potential neglect and abuse. The suspects, Alejandra Marin and Juan Sanchez Moreno, were arrested and are currently being held without bail.
A Moreno Valley mother and father were behind bars on suspicion of murder, torture and child abuse in the death of their 10-year-old adoptive son.A Moreno Valley mother and father were behind bars Saturday on suspicion of murder, torture and child abuse in the death of their 10-year-old adoptive son, authorities said.
Deputies responded to the 13000 block of Malibu Court in Moreno Valley around 6:30 p.m. Thursday to a report of juvenile medical aid, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. They found the 10-year-old boy in medical distress upon arrival and rushed him to a hospital.Sheriff's officials said the initial investigation revealed signs of possible neglect and abuse. The department's Central Homicide Unit was requested and assumed the investigation.
The boy's adoptive parents, identified as 51-year-old Alejandra Marin and 59-year-old Juan Sanchez Moreno, were both arrested. They were being held without bail at the Robert Presley Detention Center. Anyone with additional information about the case was urged to contact central homicide investigator S. Denham or master investigator R. Deanne at 955-2777.
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