Fort Wayne mother arrested following death of 9-year-old

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WISH) — A Fort Wayne pistillate was arrested Thursday successful transportation with the decease of 9-year-old Elijah Ross earlier this month, constabulary said.

Jenna Miller, 36, faces preliminary charges of neglect of a babelike causing death, neglect of a babelike with nonaccomplishment to render aesculapian assistance and 2 counts of neglect of a dependent. Miller is the Ross’s biologic mother, constabulary said.

On Tuesday, Alesha Miller, 30, was besides arrested successful transportation with the boy’s death. She faces charges of aggravated artillery resulting successful death, neglect of a babelike resulting successful decease and 2 counts of neglect of a dependent. Police said Alesha Miller is the the Ross’s stepmother.

Ross was recovered dormant connected Dec. 18. successful the 800 artifact of Putnam Street successful Fort Wayne.