10-year-old boy who died from alleged torture was slashed with a belt, deprived of food, hung upside down by ‘mom’ and boyfriend, prosecutors say
Child Abuse
A California mother and her boyfriend are facing numerous criminal charges for the alleged torture and murder of the woman’s 10-year-old son. The Los Angeles Times reports that Heather Barron, 29, and Kareem Leiva, 32, pleaded not guilty to multiple charges in the death of Barron’s 10-year-old son Anthony Avalos. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Anthony died …