California Couple Charged with Murder and Torture of Adopted 10-Year-Old Son in Moreno Valley
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — A Southern California couple has been arrested and charged with the murder and torture of their 10-year-old adopted son, whose death has prompted a deeper examination of child welfare practices in the area. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office reports that Alejandra Marin, 51, and Juan Sanchez Moreno, 59, were taken into custody last Friday following an extensive investigation by its Central Homicide and Special Victims units. The charges against the pair …