Milwaukee 10-year-old accused of killing mom due in court - FOX 6 Milwaukee

By FOX6 News Digital Team

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee 10-year-old lad accused of shooting and sidesplitting his parent is owed successful tribunal Wednesday, Dec. 13 for a question hearing. He is charged arsenic an adult.

Prosecutors accidental the lad changeable and killed his parent astatine their location adjacent 87th and Hemlock Nov. 21. He was initially placed with household aft the incident, but they called constabulary the adjacent time with concerns astir the communicative and accidental that helium has rage issues. 

Police accidental the lad aboriginal told them his ma wouldn't fto him person a virtual world headset and that helium retrieved the weapon due to the fact that helium was huffy astatine her, and helium ordered the headset the time aft his mom's death.

The lad is charged arsenic an adult, but the justice has ordered identifying accusation kept from the nationalist for the clip being. FOX6 is not naming the lad due to the fact that of his age.

"Ten-year-old children don’t recognize ineligible proceedings. Full stop. Period," said Jessa Nicholson, transgression defence attorney. 

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Nicholson said attorneys should effort and person the boy's lawsuit brought backmost into juvenile court. Cases against kids 10 years aged oregon older tin commencement retired successful big tribunal if they're charged with 3 crimes: First-degree intentional homicide, first-degree reckless homicide and second-degree intentional homicide.

He's presently being held successful unafraid custody connected $50,000.