A mother and her boyfriend face serious charges. They are accused of murder and cruelty to children. The allegations stem from the death of an 8-year-old boy.

Authorities responded to a call and the boy was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The boy's mother, Julie Hurst, and her boyfriend, Dalton Johnson, are named in the indictment. Details of the incident are outlined in the indictment, which alleges the boy was left unattended and suffered physical harm.

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