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Padres enfrentan cargos de homicidio y abuso infantil por la muerte de un niño de 7 años que pesaba más de 100 kilos
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 30, 2026
· 4 min read
Por Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN
Meses después de que un niño de 7 años que pesaba unos 100 kilos falleciera en Michigan, sus padres enfrentan cargos de homicidio y abuso infantil en relación con su muerte, según indican documentos judiciales.
Casper O’Brien, quien vivía con su familia en Flint Town...
Key takeaway Los padres del niño, Damien y Jessica O’Brien, fueron acusados el 23 de junio de homicidio no premeditado y tres cargos de abuso infantil en segundo grado, según los registros judiciales.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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Meses después de que un niño de 7 años que pesaba unos 100 kilos falleciera en Michigan, sus padres enfrentan cargos de homicidio y abuso infantil en relación con su muerte, según indican documentos judiciales.
Casper O’Brien, quien vivía con su familia en Flint Town...
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