Police: Child, mother strangled to death by man
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police say a man has been charged with felony murder in the strangling a woman and her 2-year-old son at a home in suburban Atlanta.
Gwinnett County Police spokeswoman Cpl. Michele Pihera says 32-year-old Brandon Williams was arrested at a gas station after the deaths Sunday night. The mother died Monday morning at a hospital, a day after her son's death.
Pihera says the homeowner told police that Williams is his son and that the suspect choked the child and women who was renting a room at the home. Police say the homeowner was working outside on a car during the attack.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Williams was taken to the Gwinnett County Detention Center and is being held without bond. It's unclear if he has an attorney.
The victims' names have not been released.