A mother of Michigan and her ex-girlfriend are now faced with serious accusations after having pretended to murder her 3-year-old son in 2018. Prosecutors claim to “make room” for their own child.

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Investigation into Matthew’s death

The boy, 3 years old Matthew HouseWas killed on February 18, 2018, the Sheriff’s Bureau of St. Clair County in Michigan said in a statement announcing the arrests of his mother and his ex-friendly friend. Prosecutors now allege Homemade Amanda33 years old, and her boyfriend then Maurice Houle28 years old, tried to hide years of abuse with a invented story to explain the previous boy’s previous injuries. According to WdivInvestigators even think that Houle’s mother was involved in what is called a “dial of lies”.

The Deputy Prosecutor of St. Clair County, Joshua Sparling, said that the survey of several years revealed that Matthew “had undergone years of abuse to the two accused”.

Prosecutors claim that Matthew was regularly forced to kneel over time and were slapped among other cruel sanctions. In a scary incident, Houle would have put a pillow on Matthew’s face “pretending to play”.

In the end, the medical examiner Daniel Spitz would have concluded that Matthew died of a mixture of trauma and blunt asphyxiation.

“The extent, severity and distribution of traumatic injuries indicate an inflicted trauma,” he wrote in his report.

Michigan parents arrested after years of abuse

Finally, Maison et Houle were arrested on April 11 and accused of first degree murder in the death of Little Matthew Maison. The authorities say that Matthew was found dead in his bed by babysitters in the canton of Port Huron, Michigan, in February 2018. Since then, his maternal grandparents have been fighting for justice, even creating a Facebook group called “Justice for Matthew” to raise awareness and push for answers.

In addition, the prosecutors said that the reason for abuse and murder was to “make room” for a new child that the couple wanted to have together.

In addition, Houle faces accusations for having attacked an officer during his arrest, and the two suspects pleaded not guilty.

More shocking details on the case

In addition, prosecutors allege that the couple abused Matthew for years, the lock even without food or water. According to the judicial archives, Amanda admitted to having slammed her son’s head in the wall. She would do it, so hard that it damaged the dry partition.

Finally, Amanda and Maurice are currently detained without surety. Their next hearing would be set for April 22.

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