NEW ORLEANS- A 12-year-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder, after being accused of killing her infant brother, authorities announced on Tuesday.
The girl was charged after the 6-month-old boy was found dead at the family’s residence on Sunday, reports WWL-TV.
It’s unclear how the infant died, but authorities reportedly believe that the girl may have struck her brother and didn’t use a weapon.
The girl, whose identity is being withheld due to her age, is currently being held without bail at a juvenile detention.
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