Babysitter Charged With Murder Of 2 Year Old

[NBC5] Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office says a babysitter is responsible for the death of a 2-year-old boy.

Deputies were called to a home on County Road 380 in Corinth on Tuesday evening where a small child was found unresponsive. 

The boy was rushed to the hospital. Investigators also found an 11-month-old girl who had several injuries. Both children were taken to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, and the boy later died. 

The 11-month-old remains at the hospital in stable condition. Investigators found that the two children were in the care of a babysitter, later identified as 23-year-old Makallie Durham.

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