MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — A person is going through a number of fees after Miami Seaside police mentioned they discovered his mom’s physique in a trash chute over the weekend.
Police informed NBC 6 South Florida they discovered Elizabeth Caruso useless after a involved relative requested them to carry out a welfare verify at an condominium advanced on Washington Avenue Saturday.
Her relative had not heard from her for a number of hours. Investigators mentioned Elizabeth Caruso had been visiting from New Jersey and was on the town to see her 40-year-old son, Anthony Caruso.
When detectives acquired to the condominium, they discovered blood smeared on the door and hallway flooring, in response to a police report.
The path of blood led to the trash room.
“We did uncover a feminine sufferer within a waste container,” Miami Seaside Police spokesman Christopher Bess informed NBC 6.
In keeping with detectives, Elizabeth Caruso’s neck was severely injured practically to the purpose of decapitation. She additionally had a number of bone fractures to her arms, arms, face and head.
“When our officers tried to make contact with the topic, he barricaded himself,” Bess mentioned, referring to Anthony Caruso.
The condominium constructing was evacuated as officers tried to barter with Antony Caruso in a standoff that lasted a number of hours. Finally police have been in a position to apprehend Caruso and get him out of the constructing.
He faces a cost for second-degree homicide in relation to his mom’s dying, as nicely fees for battery on a legislation enforcement officer, assault with a lethal weapon, arson and legal mischief, in response to jail data.
The circumstances surrounding Elizabeth Caruso’s dying remained beneath investigation Monday. In keeping with NBC 6, investigators consider Anthony Caruso might endure from psychological sickness.