SEATTLE — Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old mother for investigation of homicide after her 14-year-old 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.
This is a tragic and devastating situation that occurred in Seattle recently. A mother has been arrested after a domestic violence incident that resulted in the death of her 14-year-old son. It is heartbreaking to think about the pain and suffering that this young boy must have endured, and our thoughts go out to his loved ones during this difficult time.
Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects far too many families, and this tragic event serves as a reminder of the importance of seeking help and support if you or someone you know is in a dangerous situation. It is crucial to speak up and take action to prevent further harm from occurring.
As details continue to emerge about this heartbreaking incident, we must come together as a community to offer support and resources to those who may be struggling with similar challenges. Let us work towards creating a safer and more peaceful environment for all individuals, especially our most vulnerable members.
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