Florida couple to face murder charges after 6-year-old boy found in toilet dies

The mother and father of a 6-year-old Florida boy who was discovered together with his head in a motel room rest room final month at the moment are being accused of his homicide, police mentioned Wednesday.

Larry Rhodes, 22, and girlfriend Bianca Blaise, 25, face expenses for homicide and little one neglect with nice bodily hurt after the lethal incident final month at a Kissimmee motel, the Orlando Sentinel reported.

Rhodes additionally was charged with aggravated little one abuse and aggravated manslaughter.

Deputies responded to the motel final month after getting stories {that a} little one was injured and had his head in the bathroom, in keeping with Native 10.

They discovered Larry Rhodes, 22, holding the unconscious boy with badly swollen eyes and no pulse.

The boy was rushed to an area hospital, the place it was decided that he was struggling intensive mind bleeding. He lastly succumbed to his accidents this week.

Deputies additionally discovered 5 different kids with indicators of bodily abuse on the scene, together with burns, scars, black eyes, bleeding and intensive bruising. They ranged in age from infants as much as 6 years, police mentioned.

Rhodes and Blaise have been each arrested on little one abuse expenses.

In interviews, they instructed cops that the youngsters have been injured whereas combating with one another.