When is the appropriate age to be convicted as an adult? Should it be determined by the criminal act itself, or by the individual’s mental stability? In 2022, a 10-year-old boy accessed his mother’s lockbox and used her own weapon against her. Although there is testimony suggesting his actions were intentional, the court system is still deliberating whether convicting a 10-year-old child and sentencing him to 60 years in prison is an appropriate punishment for his mother’s death. This is the tragic case of Quiana Mann.

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¿Cuál es la edad adecuada para ser condenado como adulto? ¿Debería determinarse por el acto criminal en sí, o por la estabilidad mental del individuo? En 2022, un niño de 10 años accedió a la caja fuerte de su madre y usó su propia arma contra ella. Aunque hay testimonios que sugieren que sus acciones fueron intencionales, el sistema judicial aún está deliberando si condenar a un niño de 10 años y sentenciado a 60 años de prisión es un castigo apropiado por la muerte de su madre. Este es el trágico caso de Quiana Mann.

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Link + Sources:

ABC 12 News: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-boy-11-to-stand-trial-in-mothers-homicide/45015242

ABC News: https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/11-year-boy-stand-trial-mothers-murder-motive/story?id=102966648

FOX 6 Milwaukee: https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-boy-accused-killing-mom-vr-headset-court

TMJ 4 Milwaukee: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/family-of-10-year-old-charged-with-killing-his-mother-speaks-out-there-are-no-winners-in-this-situation

CBS 58 News: https://www.cbs58.com/news/11-year-old-charged-in-death-of-mother-bound-over-for-trial

ABC 12 News: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-boy-accused-of-killing-mom-request-case-to-juvenile-court/60168195

ABC 12 News: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-court-12-year-old-accused-killing-mother-adult-charges/60638572

People: https://people.com/crime/grandmother-of-10-year-old-charged-with-fatally-shooting-his-mom-speaks-out/

Daily Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12493373/Boy-shot-mom-quiana-mann-vr-headset-trial.html

Mikwaukee Journal Sentinel: 

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2022/11/21/child-playing-with-gun-kills-44-year-old-woman-in-milwaukee/69668776007/

Mikwaukee Journal Sentinel: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2022/11/30/milwaukee-boy-10-charged-as-adult-with-fatal-shooting-of-his-mother/69689314007/

Court TV: https://www.courttv.com/news/milwaukee-11-year-old-headed-to-trial-for-killing-mom-over-vr-headset/

The Independent: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/quiana-mann-son-murder-virtual-reality-b2253013.html

Quiana GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/qju3tv-quianas-homegoing

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