Two Detroit parents are facing murder charges following the death of their 8-year-old son after a brutal beating that took place in their home, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced. The child was discovered with multiple blunt force trauma to the head and was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The incident occurred last Friday, in the 600 block of Clairmont Avenue, as reported by the
clickondetroit
.
Jamarr Hill, 37, and Kentoria Latricia Moss, 31, the accused parents, face charges that include felony murder and child abuse, and second-degree murder, respectively. In a disturbing account, Worthy stated, “The defendants in this case worked in tandem to beat and eventually kill this poor child — two adults against an 8-year-old,” Worthy said. “Little Adren had zero chance of surviving,” according to a statement obtained by
Detroit News
. Hill is charged with felony murder and first-degree child abuse while Moss has been charged with second-degree murder and lying to a police officer.
Both suspects were arraigned in Detroit’s 36th District Court, with Hill being remanded to jail and bond set for Moss at $500,000, as per the press release by Prosecutor Worthy. The details of the case are expected to be disclosed further in the upcoming court proceedings, adding to the evidence already placed on record,
Detroit Free Press
reported.
Legal representation for Hill and Moss has not been listed in online court records as of now, leaving questions about their defense unanswered. The next court appearance for Hill and Moss was scheduled for today, according to information from the Prosecutor’s Office shared by
Detroit News
.
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