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Five-Year-Old Boy Killed in Pineville | Tucson News
A five-year-old boy in Pineville, North Carolina, died after suffering severe blunt force trauma in his apartment, prompting police to arrest his 31-year-old father, Jehaaz-Akil Khaliq Echoles, on first-degree murder charges. The mother, present during the incident, is cooperating as authorities investigate — including securing warrants for the home and vehicles — while noting a prior call involving the family earlier this year. The child’s sibling escaped unharmed, and police described the tragedy as devastating, urging officers to stay focused amid the emotional weight. Echoles remains…
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