3-year-old dead in likely homicide, JPSO says

Jefferson Parish authorities say a child’s death on the Westbank may be a homicide.

The sheriff’s office says deputies were called to an apartment in the 2100 block of Manhattan Blvd. in Harvey shortly around 7:40 Monday morning. A woman reported her three-year-old son was dead.

Deputies arrived and found the dead child, and the mother, who was suffering from cuts in multiple parts of her body. She was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment…

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