Death Investigation Underway in Shelbyville

A DEATH INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY IN SHELBYVILLE AFTER A FATHER DISCOVERED HIS 12 YEAR OLD SON UNRESPONSIVE MONDAY NIGHT AT THEIR RESIDENCE ON BARKSDALE LANE. THE BOYS MOTHER AND YOUNGER SIBLING WERE NOT AT THE HOME AND TBI ISSUED AND ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT FOR THE 4 YEAR OLD. THE MOTHER, IDENTIFIED AS PATRICIA SYLVESTER, LATER RETURNED TO THE HOME THIS MORNING. SHE IS NOW FACING CHARGES FOR THE DEATH OF HER SON. IT IS BELIEIVED SHE ALSO ATTEMPTED TO HARM THE SECOND CHILD THAT WAS FOUND SAFE.

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