Relative arrested for murder of 8-year-old child

DENVER (KDVR) — A girl is being investigated for first-degree homicide after an 8-year-old was killed. Police have confirmed to FOX31 that the individual accountable was the boy’s nice aunt.  

Susan Baffour, 61, was arrested in connection to the murder.

On Friday, Denver Police reported the incident as a murder and on Saturday morning confirmed it was a murder.  

Baffour is being held for investigation of first-degree homicide and little one abuse ensuing within the loss of life of an individual 12 years or youthful.

Remaining expenses for Baffour shall be made by the Denver District Legal professional’s Workplace and the health worker will launch the identification of the sufferer and reason behind loss of life.

A northeast Denver neighborhood reacted to the information of the kid’s loss of life as Jo Thomas took a second to ponder a chilling crime at her advanced. 

“It’s so exhausting to imagine and exhausting to just accept,” stated Thomas. “You surprise why individuals need to deal with our harmless kids like this I imply, they didn’t ask to be right here with us. I don’t perceive what’s taking place to this world? I actually don’t.”   

Thomas stated loads of households stay right here together with Jakob Barnhart. 

“Fairly shocked you recognize, like listening to one thing like that my condolences positively exit to their household you recognize, listening to about one thing like this. It’s very unhappy,” Barnhart stated.