Mom accused of killing 4-year-old son was ‘emotionless,’ police say
Updated Feb 08, 2021;
Posted Feb 08, 2021
Elina Gutti, 38, is accused of murdering her four-year-old son, Aiden Singhania. Courtesy of the Somerset County Prosecutor s Office.Courtesy of the Somerset County Prosecutor s Office
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A South Bound Brook mother accused of killing her 4-year-old-son appeared emotionless in the wake of his death, allegedly telling police, “This is pretty serious,” charging documents show.
Elina Gutti, 38, from South Bound Brook, is accused of killing her son, Aiden Singhania, early Saturday morning.
Gutti called 911, saying her wrist was cut while she was sleeping, charging documents say. When police arrived at the South Bound Brook home Gutti was holding a towel over her wrist and had blood on her hands, police said.
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A New Jersey mom who called 9-1-1 for a minor wrist injury overnight was charged with murder after officers found her 4-year-old son who later died with cuts on his body in a bedroom, authorities said.
Elina Gutti, 38, of South Bound Brook (Somerset County) called 9-1-1 on Feb. 6 saying she had unexplained injuries on her left wrist around 2:30 a.m., Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson said.
Her injuries required minor medical treatment, but on further assessment, officers found a 4-year-old boy with serious cuts in a first floor bedroom of the home, Robertson said alongside local and county officials.