Stepbrother Charged in Saginaw Girl's Death

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A juvenile suspect arrested in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl in Saginaw Tuesday was her stepbrother. Jameion Peterson, 14, was arraigned on a charge of open murder Wednesday, and is being charged as an adult.

Police found the body of Na’Mylah Turner-Moore in a vacant lot near S.12th and Annesley Streets Tuesday, after she was reported missing from a home on S. 12th about 6:15 a.m. Authorities are waiting for autopsy results and have not released information on a cause of death.

Peterson is scheduled for a preliminary examination on September 21.