Mom Charged For Brutally Beating, Killing Son With House Furniture
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He was taken to a hospital but was later pronounced dead
The toddler's 24-year-old mother was arrested for allegedly beating the child and charged with murder
A 24-year-old woman from Canton, Ohio, is facing murder charges after her 17-month-old son died from allegedly being beaten with household furniture Monday.
Officers were responding to an indecent exposure report in the 1900 block of Maple Avenue Northeast shortly before 5 p.m. when they encountered a nude woman walking on the sidewalk, WDTN reported, citing Canton Police Department chief Jack Angelo.
The woman was identified as Mary Guarendi-Walker, WJW reported.