US Edition11-year-old faces 1st-degree murder charge in death of 5-year-old brother
The suspect, held at a youth center, faces first-degree murder charges as investigators continue a complex probe into the 5-year-old's death.
- On Wednesday, the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office announced it is investigating the death of a 5-year-old boy in northeast Centennial and that an 11-year-old boy is held on a first-degree murder charge at a Centennial youth services center.
- Arapahoe County deputies said they were called around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday to the 5200 block of South Jerico Street, and Anders Nelson called the probe a 'very complex investigation'.
- Timberline Elementary School told families the victim was a kindergartener on Wednesday, and neighbor Mike Douglas said, 'He was just very playful and very nice'; officials did not disclose the child's gender but assured no community danger.
- Limited information was available Wednesday about the child's death, and this is a developing story that may be updated, according to the sheriff's office.
- The sheriff's office said the probe remains open and active, noting the 5-year-old died at a home on South Jericho Way, northeast Centennial.
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