Utica Mom Faces 'Rarely Used Charge' Following Son's Felonies

UTICA, N.Y. -- A "rarely used charge" has been deemed appropriate for a Utica woman following her son's involvement in various felony and misdemeanor activities. According to a release from the Utica Police Department, Nurto Mohamed, 36, was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child due to "failure to exercise due diligence in control of a child." The charge follows her 11-year-old son's involvement in criminal acts since the start of this year. According to officials, the child has been linked to at least four felony acts, including a robbery, and a recent burglary with a 12-year-old accomplice. The...