2nd UPDATE |Lilly, Pa. – (WJAC) — Cambria County coroner Jeff Lees has released the official cause of death for 5-year-old Samson Bowser, who authorities say was allegedly killed by his mother, Jennifer Bowser, on Monday afternoon.
Lees has ruled Bowser's death as asphyxia due to "compression of the chest and obstruction of the airway.'
The coroner's office has also formally ruled his death as a homicide.
Police say 41-year-old Jennifer Bowser was arraigned Monday night after her son was found unresponsive at Martha's Manor, in Cresson Township, where she and her child were reportedly living. Read More...