Neighbors hold vigil for 4-year-old allegedly murdered by mother

The mother reportedly told officers she “sacrificed” her son to protect her family.

SEATTLE — Neighbors gathered Sunday night for a candlelight vigil to remember a 4-year-old boy allegedly killed by his mother at apartment complex last week.

Taner Starks, who helped organize the vigil alongside residents of the Cedar Crossing Apartments, said the community needed closure after the tragedy.

“She was always out there with him for the past three years, just always pulling him in the wagon. They were always outside,” Starks said. “We can’t even try to understand it, but we can at least come together to try and heal.”

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