US EditionMother charged with murder after her 11-year-old son is found stabbed to death at Santa Ana hotel
- A 48-year-old woman named Saritha Ramaraju has been charged with murder after her 11-year-old son, Yatin Ramaraju, was found dead in a Santa Ana hotel room during a custody visit.
- Police responded to Ramaraju's 911 call at approximately 9:15 a.m., finding her son dead with a knife recovered at the scene.
- Authorities state that Ramaraju faces charges including one felony count of murder, with a potential maximum sentence of 26 years to life if convicted.
- Ramaraju had taken pills before her arrest and was transported to a hospital; she was later booked on multiple charges including child endangerment and torture.
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Indian-origin woman charged with slitting son’s throat after Disneyland vacation
An Indian-origin woman has been charged with allegedly murdering her 11-year-old son after a three-day vacation to Disneyland. On March 19, the day Saritha Ramaraju was scheduled to check out of the motel and return the boy to his father, she called 911 at 9.12 a.m. to report that she had killed her son and taken pills to kill herself.
Mother charged with murder for allegedly killing 11-year-old son hotel
By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A 48-year-old woman accused of killing her 11-year-old son in a Santa Ana hotel room has been charged with murder, prosecutors said Friday. Saritha Ramaraju, who lived out of state after divorcing the boy’s father in 2018, was staying with her son at the La Quinta Inn for a custody visit when she allegedly killed him Wednesday morning. Police said they r…
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