Detroit Parents Worked in Tandem to Beat and Eventually Kill Son, 8, Prosecutor Alleges

Detroit parents Jamarr Hill, 37, and Kentoria Latricia Moss, 31, have been charged with murder in the death of their eight-year-old son earli.

The alleged facts in this case are chilling. The defendants in this case worked in tandem to beat and eventually kill this poor child - two adults against an eight-year-old. Little Adren had zero chance of surviving,” said Prosecutor Kym Worthy in a statement. 

According to the prosecutor's office, at around 12:30 a.m. last Friday,  at the residence in the 600 block of Clairmont Avenue, the parents fatally assaulted their son.

Medics transported the child to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The Wayne County Medical Examiner determined that the boy died from multiple blunt force trauma to the head. 

Jamarr Hill has been charged with felony murder and first-degree child Abuse. Kentoria Latricia Moss has been charged with second-degree murder and lying to a peace officer.

They were scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon in Detroit's 36th District Court.