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A Detroit couple was charged with murder and other crimes Wednesday in the death of a 5-year-old boy.
Ethan Belcher and other children were beaten while living in a house of squalor, assistant prosecutor Matthew Makepeace told a magistrate.
"The alleged facts in this case are extremely alarming," prosecutor Kym Worthy said while announcing charges.
GEORGIA COUPLE ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ABUSING ADOPTED BOYS, HUSBAND BRAGGED ABOUT MOLESTING SON: REPORT
A Detroit couple have been charged in the death of their 5-year-old son and for the abuse of another child.
Ethan was the son of Valeria Hamilton and stepson of Shane Shelton, both 27. They were ordered to jail without bond after hearing the charges, which include abuse of a 3-year-old boy.
Ethan was taken to a hospital Sunday where he was pronounced dead.
DETROIT-AREA WOMAN WHOSE TODDLER SHOT, WOUNDED 2 OTHER CHILDREN AT FAMILY DAYCARE NOT GUILTY
It wasn't immediately known if Hamilton and Shelton have lawyers who could comment on the allegations.
An aunt, Ashley Belcher, told Detroit-area TV stations that child-welfare authorities were told about problems at the home.
