Son Charged with Strangling Mother to Death

VALPARAISO, Ind. — A 20-year-old man from Indiana is facing murder and aggravated battery charges after allegedly strangling his mother to death in response to an eviction notice. Shanelle Burns, a 43-year-old employee of Loyola University Chicago, had served the notice to her son, Conner Kobold, on February 5. Two days later, authorities found Burns unconscious with serious injuries and she passed away later that day. The police determined that she had been strangled. Kobold, … Continue reading Son Charged with Strangling Mother to Death