MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County Family Court's apical justice volition perceive the lawsuit of a 10-year-old lad who changeable and killed his parent past month.
"Due to the clip committedness anticipated, Judge Carroll is the presiding justice of children's tribunal and volition beryllium proceeding this matter," said Judge Kristela Cervera, who handled Wednesday's presumption proceeding successful the case.
The boy, who changeable and killed his 44-year-old parent connected Nov. 21, is being charged with first-degree reckless homicide arsenic an adult.
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According to a transgression complaint, the lad was allegedly huffy astatine his ma for waking him up aboriginal and not buying him a virtual world headset connected Amazon.
Wednesday's proceeding was conducted implicit Zoom. The 10-year-old appeared off-camera alongside his attorney. He didn't talk during the hearing.
In summation to naming Judge Carroll arsenic the presiding judge, the parties agreed to clasp their adjacent proceeding successful idiosyncratic connected Dec. 14.
If convicted, the lad faces a maximum of 60 years successful prison.