A Pennsylvania mother said she strangled her son with her husband’s belt because she didn’t want him to grow up dealing with their family’s financial difficulties, according to investigators.
A Montgomery County mother saidbecause she didn’t want him to grow up dealing with their family’s financial difficulties, according to investigators.
Investigators said Dirienzo-Whitehead was in bed with her 11-year-old son Matthew Whitehead inside their home on the 500 block of Privet Road in Horsham Township around 9:30 p.m. on Monday. Dirienzo-Whitehead's husband and the boy's father was sleeping in another room at the time.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.
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