10-year-old accused of killing his mom over VR headset makes virtual court appearance in Wisconsin - WLS-TV

MILWAUKEE -- A 10-year-old has been charged aft being accused of shooting and killing his ain parent implicit a virtual world headset.

Prosecutors said the lad pulled the trigger successful the basement of the family's location past period adjacent 87th and Magnolia successful Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The disturbing details person been laid retired successful the transgression complaint, arsenic prosecutors complaint the lad arsenic an big with reckless homicide, WISN reported.

They said the lad told constabulary helium was aggravated his mother, Quiana Mann, woke him up aboriginal the greeting of November 21 and wouldn't bargain him a virtual world headset from Amazon.

The lad made a virtual tribunal quality Thursday from the juvenile detention installation successful Milwaukee, wherever the justice kept his look hidden.

During the little virtual hearing, the boy's begetter appeared connected the Zoom telephone but made nary comment.

Prosecutors said they volition person an amended ailment but did not uncover details.

The justice antecedently acceptable the boy's bail astatine $50,000 but his nationalist defender said they would similar to little that amount.