Attorney for 10-Year-Old Wisconsin Boy Accused of Killing His Mom Over VR Set Asks to Lower Bail to $100 - NBC10 Boston

An lawyer for a 10-year-old Wisconsin lad accused of fatally shooting his mother because she wouldn't let him to bid a virtual world headset from Amazon asked for the child's bail to beryllium lowered from $50,000 to $100, tribunal records show.

During a proceeding Wednesday, the attorney, Angela Cunningham, asked for the little bail magnitude due to the fact that the kid has nary root of income, NBC affiliate WTMJ of Milwaukee reported.

“My squad and I person spoken to him astir his quality to station anything. He told america astir piggy banks with savings that helium had from gifts, from day gifts and scavenging done cushions successful the sofa that he's been capable to prevention up,” Cunningham said successful court, according to the quality station.

A justice denied the request, keeping bail astatine $50,000. The tribunal besides acceptable a question regularisation if bail is posted, requiring the lad to enactment successful Milwaukee County.

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