Mom charged in 4-year-old’s murder found incompetent for trial

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Court TV) — Court proceedings have been placed on hold for a Florida woman accused of killing her son after doctors deemed her incompetent.

Diana Cullom booking photo (St. Petersburg Police Dept.)

Diana Cullom, 44, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of first-degree murder in the death of her four-year-old son, Finley Cullom.

Diana Cullom was first charged in January, after police were called to her home by a teen girl who said she found her mother holding her little brother in bed after arriving home from school. When officers arrived, they said they found the defendant covered in blood from self-inflicted stab wounds and noted seeing blood throughout the house…

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