Beating kills 2-year-old in Crystal; charged is mom's boyfriend with violent history

A 2-year-old boy died Sunday after he was found in his Crystal home with severe head injuries, and the boyfriend of the toddler’s mother was charged Tuesday with murder.

Quran J. Mitchell, 21, was charged in Hennepin County District Court with second-degree murder in the death of the boy, coming nine days after the child’s second birthday. Mitchell has been arrested and makes his first court appearance Wednesday.

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