Boy, 7, Dies After Getting Head Stuck in Car Window as Mom Allegedly Slept in Front Seat: Police

Kandice Grace, 32, is facing charges of second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children in connection with the death of her son, Mazi Simmons

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  • Kandice Grace, 32, faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children in connection with the death of her son, Mazi Simmons
  • Investigators found Mazi in the back seat of his mother’s vehicle with his head caught in the window
  • The boy was “seated beside two younger siblings,” per the an arrest warrant obtained by PEOPLE

A Georgia mother was arrested on Monday, Sept. 29, after her 7-year-old son died when his head got stuck in a car window.

Kandice Grace, 32, is facing charges of second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children in connection with the death of her son, Mazi Simmons.

Police were called to an Atlanta home just before 9:30 a.m. on April 6 about a child who’d been “found unresponsive,” according to an arrest warrant obtained by PEOPLE…

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