Norfolk Police detectives have charged Norfolk couple, Latoya Smith and Demont Harris, in the murder of an 11-year-old Virginia girl.

EMS responded to the 100 West Balview Avenue, Norfolk, VA., around 8:15 a.m. Friday morning after receiving a call for an unresponsive 11-year-old girl.

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The child was found to be suffering from serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Norfolk Police arrived on-scene and opened a death investigation.

Following an interview, police took Smith, 33, and Harris, 43, in custody. They have since been charged with 2nd degree murder.

According to officials, the child had serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Following an investigation, Police have charged the child’s mother, 33-year-old Latoya M. Smith and her boyfriend, 43-year-old Demont J Harris, with 2nd degree murder. source

The couple is currently being held without bond at the Norfolk jail.