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A New London woman charged with murder in connection to the death of her young son appeared virtually in court Monday and was ordered held on a $2 million bond.
In a statement released Monday evening, the Connecticut Department of Children and Families said she had recently asked for help and reported that she thought someone had hurt her son.
Tiffany Farrauto, 33, of 242 Nautilus Drive, Apt. 208, was arrested Sunday and charged with murder and risk of injury to a minor after her 4-year-old son was found dead in their apartment.
Police had not yet identified the boy, but Farrauto s mother, Cindy Steenson of Westerly, said at a candlelight vigil Monday evening that her grandson s name was David Jasmin.
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NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) A Connecticut woman accused of killing her 4-year-old son was ordered detained on $2 million bail Monday and placed under suicide and mental health watches.
Tiffany Farrauto, 33, was arraigned via a video conference on charges of murder and risk of injury to a minor in New London Superior Court.
New London police said Farrauto told officers who were responding to a report of her damaging a vehicle with a baseball bat on Sunday that she had strangled her son. Officers found the boy unresponsive in Farrauto s apartment and tried to revive him, but he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at a hospital.