12-year-old charged with murder for allegedly killing 6-year-old cousin

TEXAS- A 6-year-old girl died from undisclosed injuries and now her 12-year-old cousin has been charged in her death.

Isabella Cortney was pronounced dead at a hospital on Wednesday.

Police arrested Isabella’s 12-year-old cousin. He was detained at the scene, according to local news outlets.

The unidentified boy has been charged with delinquent-conduct murder and was ordered to be detained at a Juvenile Detention Center until his next court hearing.

Police don’t have a motive for the alleged murder.

Isabella’s parents had custody of the boy, and described their relationship as brother and sister.

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