By Associated Press - Wednesday, April 23, 2014

ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 32-year-old St. Louis man faces first-degree murder charges in his mother’s death.

Police say Courtney Cunningham allegedly shot her at their north St. Louis home on Pope Avenue between Sunday night and Tuesday morning. He was charged Wednesday in the death of 56-year-old Joyce Boxx.

Cunningham also faces a charge of armed criminal action. He remains in custody with no bond.



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