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CBS News
a day ago
- CBS News
Woman charged with murder after the death of her mother in Royal Oak
Two killed in shooting in Detroit; Henry Ford Hospital nurses' strike; and more top stories Two killed in shooting in Detroit; Henry Ford Hospital nurses' strike; and more top stories Two killed in shooting in Detroit; Henry Ford Hospital nurses' strike; and more top stories A woman died at the hospital after an assault in Royal Oak, Michigan, and her adult daughter has been charged with homicide. The call for help was placed about 7:40 p.m. Wednesday from the 3600 block of Crooks Road, the Royal Oak Police Department reported. The caller, later identified as Leslie Ann Cataldo, 66, of Fenton, said her 45-year-old daughter was experiencing a mental health crisis and needed to be taken to a hospital. When police arrived, they found the older woman unresponsive on the floor. She had a life-threatening wound on her neck and was taken to Corewell Hospital in Royal Oak, where she had emergency surgery. Leslie Ann Cataldo died as a result of her injuries on Thursday, according to the police report. In the meantime, her daughter, Jennifer Cataldo was taken into custody at the scene. Jennifer Cataldo had an arraignment hearing Friday afternoon at 44th District Court on one count of homicide-first degree murder, which carries a penalty of life in prison, the report said. She remained incarcerated Monday morning at the Oakland County Jail.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Yahoo
Royal Oak woman charged with fatally slashing her mother's throat
The Brief Jennifer Cataldo of Royal Oak is charged with killing her mother. The victim called police to report her daughter having a mental health crisis. When police arrived, they found Cataldo's mother on the floor with a slashed throat. FOX 2 - Police responding to an emergency call from a mother saying her daughter was having a mental health crisis made a startling discovery, finding the 66-year-old fatally wounded. The backstory The Fenton resident had moments earlier called police and was found with a slashed throat on the floor of her daughter's Royal Oak apartment Wednesday. Police also found her daughter there, and arrested Jennifer Suzanne Cataldo at her apartment, in the 3600 block of Crooks, who has since been charged with her murder. The victim, Leslie Ann Cataldo, was transported to Corewell Royal Oak where she died Thursday from her injuries. Jennifer Cataldo was arrested without incident and arraigned Friday. She is charged with one count of homicide first degree murder. She has no violent criminal history with only a 2018 drunk driving conviction. The judge denied her bond. The Source Information for this story is from Royal Oak police.