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Southern Minnesota Teenager Charged With Killing Young Child Get our free mobile app Mankato, MN (KROC-AM News) - The death of a young child in southern Minnesota has been ruled a homicide. A news release issued today by the City of Mankato says the determination by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner s Office led to the arrest of a teenage boy. The 16-year-old was taken into custody on Wednesday and now faces a second-degree murder charge stemming from the death of a two-year-old boy on April 16th. The teenage suspect is currently being held in a secured juvenile facility. According to the Mankato Free Press, the criminal complaint against Lee Wayne Young Jr. alleges the toddler was beaten to death and sexually assaulted.

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