Detroit police became aware of the tragedy on Jan. 6 after a landlord preparing for a new tenant discovered a shallow grave.

A woman accused of killing her 9-year-old son and burying him in the backyard of a Detroit home has been arrested in Georgia ...

The mother tied her son’s hands and feet together, dug a hole in her backyard, then buried him, authorities say.

Brandee Katrice Pierce, 41, is now charged with first-degree murder, first-degree child abuse, felony murder, tampering with ...

A Detroit woman is accused of smothering her 9-year-old son to death, burying his body in her backyard, and then moving to ...

Along with first-degree murder, Brandee Katrice Pierce, 41, has been charged with felony murder, first-degree child abuse, ...

(This story was updated to correct charging information from Georgia court records.) A Detroit mother killed her 9-year-old son, bound his hands and feet, dug a hole and buried his body in her ...

DETROIT — A woman accused of killing her 9-year-old son and burying his body in her Detroit backyard has been charged with ...

DETROIT (AP) — A woman accused of killing her 9-year-old son and burying his body in her Detroit backyard has been charged ...

A Detroit mother killed her 9-year-old son, bound his hands and feet, dug a hole and buried his body in her backyard before fleeing to Georgia, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said Wednesday.