A 29-year-old Seattle mother faces homicide charges after her 14-year-old son died following a reported domestic violence incident. The boy was found unresponsive with multiple injuries and later pronounced dead at Harborview Medical Center. The mother was arrested and booked into King County Jail.
Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old mother for investigation of homicide after her 14-year-old son died following a reported domestic violence incident Thursday afternoon. Police said at around 2:17 p.m., officers responded to a domestic violence altercation in the 4000 block of 14th Avenue South involving a mother and her unresponsive teenage son. According to police, when officers arrived, they found the 14-year-old son suffering from multiple injuries.
The Seattle Fire Department arrived at the scene shortly after and provided medical aid, police said. The boy was transported to Harborview Medical Center (HMC) in critical condition. Despite all life-saving efforts, he was pronounced deceased at HMC, wrote Seattle police in a media release. The victim’s 29-year-old mother was arrested for Investigation of Homicide and booked into King County Jail. Officers proceeded to cordon off the residence, and detectives with homicide, crime scene investigation, and special assault units arrived and processed the scene. Detectives with the Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Unit have been assigned to this case, according to Seattle police
HOMICIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SEATTLE POLICE CHILD ABUSE SEXUAL ASSAULT
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