Name: Cameron Brewington.
Died: October 17, 2022.
Age at death: 15.
Cause of death: Blunt trauma.
Location: Brownsville, Texas, USA.
Disability: Autism.
Details:
Cameron was staying with his aunt and uncle when he was found dead. He had been tied down to a mattress with ropes and a dog collar on all four limbs and his neck, and died from blunt trauma and prolonged immobility.
When authorities saw the marks on his body, his aunt and uncle were arrested and charged with murder.
Case Status:
Julie Alexadria Brewington (Aunt), pleaded guilty to injury to child by omission, sentenced to 180 days and 10 years probation, released on time served.
Noe Garza (Uncle), pleaded guilty to injury to a disabled person with intent to cause serious bodily injury, sentenced to 25 years.
Rebecca Garza (Grandmother), charged with failing to report a felony.
Sources:
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