Seattle Mother Faces Charges in Son’s Death Following Severe Beating Over Chores

Seattle, WA — A Seattle woman has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of her 14-year-old son, who prosecutors say was severely beaten by his mother for failing to complete his household chores. The boy, who had been visiting his mother, Denaya Young, 29, had not been returned to his legal guardian before the tragic incident occurred. Court records reveal that on January 30, Young allegedly attacked her son for three continuous hours, …

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