10 year old murders mother

Deborah McVAy, shot by her 10 year old son. He is now in police custody today charged w/ her murder. Investigators recovered a 22 caliber rifle from his bedroom. His 15 year old sister was standing newby when it happend. (why didn't she try to stop him?).

His sister said her brother and her mother were arguing over chores on Sunday evening. THe 10 year old was supposed to bring in firewood and wasn't happy about it.

After the shooting he ran to a neighboors house and asked them to call the police saying "I need the squad, I need the police, I just shot my mom".

THe police found his mother laying on the living room floor w/ a gunshot wound to the bakc of her head. The boy said "It was an accident."

The 10 year old is in the cusotdoy of juvenille authorities and is charged with one count of murder.

This is a very sad story to me. I used to argue with my mom over chores but never thought oif killiing her. Kids nowa