10-year-old shoot mom over VR headset

NewsLocal News Actions Facebook Tweet Email 10-year-old upset over VR headset fatally shoots mother; charged as an adult The boy was allegedly mad at his mom for waking him up early and not letting him have something on Amazon, according to a criminal complaint. <img class="Image" alt="" src="https://cf.cdn.uplynk.com/ausw/slices/64a/44c3f81cadf84cf5a6f4e6d100388208/64a0c5dd5c4b4db390b313459d14366a/poster_66687b277e3c4becbc14df3714f9b329.jpg" data-caption="A 10-year-old boy who shot and killed his 44-year-old mother last week in Milwaukee is being charged with first-degree homicide as an adult." /> Prev Next A 10-year-old boy who shot and killed his 44-year-old mother last week in Milwaukee is being charged with first-degree homicide as an adult. <img alt="" src="https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f5af380/2147483647/strip/true/crop/828x828+0+106/resize/300x300!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F41%2Fb1%2F638ea194454a8e0faa1bb58125ec%2Fimg-6715.jpg" srcset="https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f5af380/2147483647/strip/true/crop/828x828+0+106/resize/300x300!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F41%2Fb1%2F638ea194454a8e0faa1bb58125ec%2Fimg-6715.jpg 1x,https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ca0ddc8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/828x828+0+106/resize/600x600!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F41%2Fb1%2F638ea194454a8e0faa1bb58125ec%2Fimg-6715.jpg 2x" width="300" height="300" > By: Madison Goldbeck Posted and last updated MILWAUKEE — A 10-year-old boy who shot and killed his 44-year-old mother last week in Milwaukee is being charged with first-degree homicide as an adult.According to a criminal complaint, the boy was allegedly mad at his mom for waking him up early and not letting him have something on Amazon. RELATED: 10-year-old shoots, kills woman near 87th and HemlockThe fatal shooting took place near 87th and Hemlock around 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 21. Police initially reported the boy was playing with the gun when it discharged, striking his mom. The woman, identified as Quiana Mann, was shot in the head and died from her injuries. According to the criminal complaint, when the boy was first interviewed he said he was twirling the gun around his finger and it "accidentally went off." After killing his mom, the boy woke up his sister who then found their mother dead and called 911. TMJ4 The home of the boy and mother. Due to his age, the boy was allowed to remain with his family. However, the following day, the family contacted the Milwaukee Police Department with "serious concerns."The complaint says the boy's 26-year-old sister told detectives he has had "rage issues" all of his life and "five different imaginary people that talk to him." A therapist previously gave the boy a "concerning diagnosis" and the mother had placed cameras inside the home to watch him, according to the complaint. Two weeks prior to the woman's murder, "someone had unplugged these cameras." The sister also told detectives she learned that the morning after their mother's death, the boy logged onto their mother's Amazon account and ordered an Oculus Virtual Reality Headset. The complaint says a family member also alleged that the boy would pick their puppy up by the tail and "swing the puppy around until it whined and howled in pain." This occurred when the boy was allegedly four-years-old. An aunt told detectives that the boy…

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