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    Charges filed amid death investigation of 6-year-old Michigan boy

    By DeJanay Booth-Singleton,

    10 hours ago

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    (CBS DETROIT) - Police say two people are facing criminal charges amid an investigation of a 6-year-old boy's death in Madison Heights.

    On Thursday, the Oakland County Prosecutors Office charged Daniel Giacchina with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, felony firearm, possession of ammunition by a felon and lying to a peace officer.

    Elaina Jennings is charged with lying to a peace officer.

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    from left: Elaina Jennings and Daniel Giacchina Madison Heights Police Department

    No charges have been filed in connection with the boy's death; however, police say they are still investigating and will submit their findings to the prosecutor's office.

    Madison Heights police and fire were called to a home in the 25000 block of Dequindre at about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Police say the child was not breathing and had several physical injuries. He was taken to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

    Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Lt. Koehler at 248-837-2732 or the Madison Heights Police Department at 248-585-2100.

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