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A mother accused in the death of her 3-year-old adopted son turned herself in Friday morning and will face charges of first-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Lt. Lari Sevene said.
Michelle Dosdall, 39, of Peyton is accused of causing the head injury that killed Tristan Dosdall.
On March 24, deputies were called to the family’s home, where they found Tristan unconscious and having difficulty breathing. The boy died Wednesday after being taken off life support. An autopsy determined that he died from a blow to the head.
Dosdall initially was sought on suspicion of second-degree murder, but Sevene said the possible charge was upgraded Friday. The Gazette
