An Illinois father will spend decades behind bars for killing his teenage daughter after an argument over the girl attending her high school prom, according to multiple news reports.
Mohammed Almaru, 44, was sentenced on Oct. 7 to 55 years in prison for the May 2022 beating death of his 17-year-old daughter, Mia Maro, authorities said, according to Fox 32, WGN-TV and CBS News. He was convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the case in August, all three outlets reported.
On the night of May 1, 2022, Maro was found dead in the family’s Tinley Park, Ill., home, according to court documents obtained by CBS News. Police who responded to the scene reported that Almaru had self-inflicted wounds and had taken pills in an apparent suicide attempt.
An autopsy revealed the 17-year-old had suffered extensive bruising to her arms, legs, skull, and face, according to court documents cited by WGN-TV. It further revealed that Maro had extensive brain hemorrhaging and bleeding. The outlet reports, citing court documents, that Almaru hit his daughter in the head multiple times with a metal pole and rubber mallet, both of which were found with the girl’s blood at the scene.
Wonder how the mom ended up incapacitated?
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Originally Posted by Nic B
