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A four-year-old girl was brutally murdered at her 5th Street, Five Rivers, Arouca home on Monday night allegedly by a close male relative.
The child, identified as Amarah Lallitte, was beheaded.
Arouca police were notified around 10:10pm about a domestic violence incident at the residence.
Officers were dispatched to the home where they made the gruesome discovery. The child’s lifeless body was found on the floor in a bedroom. Her body had been mutilated.
The suspect was taken into custody.