A California 8-year-old who was allegedly beaten with a hammer by his mother’s ex-boyfriend was taken off life support and died a week later, People confirms.
According to a statement from Sacramento police, Deandre Chaney Jr., 23, allegedly used a hammer, a knife, and lighter fluid to brutalize his ex-girlfriend and her two children: fatal victim Dante Daniels and his sister.
Now, Chaney is jailed in California following his extradition from Nevada, where he was arrested on murder and attempted murder charges a day after the alleged Sept. 1 attack.
Police allege in the statement that Chaney is “known to law...
According to a statement from Sacramento police, Deandre Chaney Jr., 23, allegedly used a hammer, a knife, and lighter fluid to brutalize his ex-girlfriend and her two children: fatal victim Dante Daniels and his sister.
Now, Chaney is jailed in California following his extradition from Nevada, where he was arrested on murder and attempted murder charges a day after the alleged Sept. 1 attack.
Police allege in the statement that Chaney is “known to law...
- 9/25/2017
- by Chris Harris
- PEOPLE.com
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