US Crime: Mother throws minor son from fourth floor; assaults police officers

A shocking news came to light from the United States where a mother allegedly throws her 11-year-old son from the 4th floor. The boy succumbed to severe injuries on the head and have fractured bones. The incident is reported from Minnesota where the accused identified as Itayvia Lloyd (33) confessed to her crime.

As per reports, the accused didn't reveal the motive behind her cruel and heartless step however when police were arresting the lady she punched and spat on the face of police officers. As per Fox News, a witness said that initially, he thought that the child committed suicide when he found the minor lying in the pool of blood in the building’s courtyard with severe injuries.

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The minor is expected to survive after succumbing to severe injuries, however when responders went to ask the boy to narrate the incident he was unable to do so as he has been emotionally brutalised.

Police have booked the woman under charges of assaulting two cops, however, the lady has not been charged for the attack on her child. She was being held on a bond of $10,000.

In a statement on Facebook, Saint Paul police chief, Todd Axtell, said, "Stories like this remind me of just how fragile and precious life is. My heart goes out to this child, his brother and all who love him. I also want to thank the officers and medics, who were first on scene and did everything possible to get him help, comfort him and begin a journey towards health and healing. As the grandfather of seven little ones and someone who has responded to calls like this—calls involving the unthinkable—I know the emotional toll this can take on a person."

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