MARIETTA, Ga. (Court TV) — A mother and father are facing multiple charges after their 5-year-old son was pronounced deceased on Wednesday.
Michael Horn and Alexiss Eitrem, both 31, were arrested on charges of battery and abuse. Marietta police said additional charges are pending as of Thursday as the investigation continues.
(L) Michael Horn, (R) Alexis Eitrem (Cobb County Sheriff’s Office)
Police responded to the couple’s home on Sunday and found Horn performing CPR on the child, according to an initial statement from authorities. The boy was pronounced deceased three days later when he was taken off life support…