Man charged after 11-year-old killed, mother wounded in domestic attack in Chicago NBC Chicago [Video]

A man has been charged with murdering an 11-year-old child and attacking his pregnant mother in a domestic violence attack in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood.

Police on Friday revealed disturbing details on what happened as they announced that Crosetti Brand now faces charges of first-degree murder, home invasion with a dangerous weapon, aggravated domestic battery and violation of an order of protection, among others. According to Chicago police, a suspect was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon.

Brand is accused of attacking the family just one day after he was released from prison. He had previously served a 16-year sentence for home invasion and aggravated assault and was paroled in October, but sent back to prison for violating his parole in February after sending the female victim a text and showing up at her home, authorities said.

“He entered the home of the family and took the life of an innocent 11-year-old boy, the boy’s mother was stabbed multiple times and she had an order of protection against …