Teen charged in mother’s murder released from jail

Published 11:39 am Monday, March 11, 2019

The 14-year-old Mississippi girl charged with murdering her mother in January has been released from jail on bond.

State media outlets report that Amariyona Hall was released from jail Saturday after he father posted bond for her.

Hall, along with her 12-year-old sister, were arrested in January after police say they stabbed and shot their mother in an argument at their residence.

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Hall is being charged as an adult. Her younger sister is being charged as a juvenile.

Family members told investigators the girls had been arguing with their mother in the days leading up to her murder and sheriff’s office officials confirmed they had been called to the residence just days prior to the incident.