Post Date: 7th Jan, 2011 - 1:09am / Post ID:
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10-year-old Ohio Boy Accused Of Killing His Mother
Do you all think this was an accident? What possibly went wrong for a child of this age to commit a murder of these characteristics?
QUOTE Authorities in north-central Ohio have charged a 10-year-old boy as a juvenile with murder in the fatal shooting of his mother.
According to the Holmes County Sheriff's Office, a police dispatcher received an emergency call about 6 p.m. Sunday. The caller told police that a neighbor boy had come to the caller's home and said he just shot his mother, a police press release said.
Police and emergency medical responders were sent to the boy's home on Route 511 in Big Prairie, an unincorporated community about 75 miles south of Cleveland.
When they arrived on the scene, they discovered the victim, 46-year-old Deborah L. McVay, face-down inside the home. McVay had been shot once in the head with a .22-caliber rifle and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The 10-year-old boy, who is not being identified because of his age, was taken into custody and transported to the Richland County Juvenile Detention Center in Mansfield. The victim's body was being examined by the Stark County Coroner's Office.
The victim's 15-year-old daughter has been placed in the care of relatives, police said. Her whereabouts at the time of the shooting remain unclear....
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