Monday, October 26, 2009

homework - Couple arrested for beating child to death

Click here to watch the video. Read the story. Answer the questions.


Story:
New York - A  mother and her boyfriend were held without bail Sunday after being charged with second-degree murder for the beating death of the woman's four-year-old son.

Police arrested Myrna Chenphang, 25, and her live-in boyfriend, Steven Dadaille, 26, on Saturday after the medical examiner declared Jayden Lenescar's death a homicide.

The Crown Heights couple gave written and taped statements blaming each other for the boy's death.

Both are due back in court next week.

Questions:
1) Where did this story take place?
2) When did this story take place?
3) What were the couple charged with?
4) What was the name of the boy?
5) What borough is the family from? (Answer in video)

Info from NY1



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