Today charges have been filed against the three individuals connected with the death of an eight-year-old child. Erie County District Attorney Elizabeth Hirz announced that Teanna Fuller the child’s biological mother, Joseph Ambrose, the mother’s boyfriend, and Patrick Hayes, the child’s biological father have all been charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, Aggravated Assault, Endangering Welfare of Children, Simple Assault, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person.
On Jan. 22, 2024, the Erie Police Department was called by Joseph Ambrose who had stated that the eight-year-old male had been found unresponsive in his room at 709 West 16th Street. When medical personal had arrived on scene they found the child with no signs of life.
Ambrose informed officers that he lived at the residence with the child’s mother and that the victim’s father lived in Millcreek…