4 charged in boy’s death in Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion to return to court

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – The four people charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at a health care facility in Oakland County will return to court Monday.

Tamela Peterson, 58, of Brighton, Jeffrey Mosteller, 65, of Clinton Township, Gary Marken, 66, of Spring Arbor and Aleta Moffitt, 60, of Rochester Hills, were charged after Thomas Cooper was killed when the hyperbaric chamber he was receiving treatment in exploded at the Oxford Center in Troy on Jan. 31, 2025. The boy’s mother was also injured in the explosion.

The four workers are expected to appear in 52-4 District Court on Monday, Dec. 1, for a continuation of their preliminary examinations…

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